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Orthambonites decipiens
Taxonomy
Orthis decipiens was named by Phleger (1933). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Barrel Spring Canyon, which is in a Caradoc shallow subtidal shale in the Barrel Spring Formation of California.
It was recombined as Hesperorthis decipiens by Cooper (1956); it was recombined as Orthambonites decipiens by Ross and Barnes (1967).
It was recombined as Hesperorthis decipiens by Cooper (1956); it was recombined as Orthambonites decipiens by Ross and Barnes (1967).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Orthis decipiens Phleger, Jr. p. 17 figs. Plate 1, Fig. 2 |
| 1956 | Hesperorthis decipiens Cooper p. 351 |
| 1967 | Orthambonites decipiens Ross and Barnes p. D2 figs. Plate 1, figures 31-36 |
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†Orthambonites decipiens Phleger, Jr. 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available