Carpolithes lunatus Hickey 1977

Carpolithes

Full reference: L. J. Hickey. 1977. Stratigraphy and paleobotany of the Golden Valley Formation (Early Tertiary) of western North Dakota. The Geological Society of America Memoir 150:1-183

Belongs to Carpolithes according to L. J. Hickey 1977

Sister taxa: Carpolithes arcticus, Carpolithes brandoniana, Carpolithes bryangosus, Carpolithes bucklandii, Carpolithes bursaeformis, Carpolithes compositus, Carpolithes corrugatus, Carpolithes dentatus, Carpolithes emarginatus, Carpolithes falcatus, Carpolithes grayana, Carpolithes hitchcockii, Carpolithes irregularis, Carpolithes macrophyllus, Carpolithes mucronatus, Carpolithes osseus, Carpolithes ovatus, Carpolithes parvus, Carpolithes seminulum, Carpolithes simplex, Carpolithes solidus, Carpolithes spinosus, Carpolithes vermontanus

Type specimen: USNM 167535. Its type locality is Heart River Bluffs (USNM 14051), which is in a Clarkforkian channel siltstone in the Golden Valley Formation of North Dakota.

Distribution: found only at Heart River Bluffs (USNM 14051)

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