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Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis
Taxonomy
Namuropyge australis was named by Engel and Morris (1991). Its type specimen is AMF81904, a cephalon/head (external mould of cephalon), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NU L1049. Malchi Creek, Malchi, near Gracemere, which is in a Tournaisian marine mudstone/limestone in the Malchi Creek Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia).
It was recombined as Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis by Müller et al. (2021).
It was recombined as Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis by Müller et al. (2021).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Namuropyge australis Engel and Morris p. 127–128 figs. pl. 2, figs. 8–11, text-figs. 3–4 |
| 2015 | Namuropyge australis Vanderlaan and Ebach pp. 10 - 11 |
| 2021 | Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis Müller et al. pp. 139 - 140 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Namuropyge (Engelimorrisia) australis Engel and Morris 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997 | |||||
Age range: Tournaisian or 358.90000 to 346.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tournaisian | Australia (Queensland) | Namuropyge australis (type locality: 217040) |