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Luxembourgichthys friedeni
Taxonomy
Pholidophorus friedeni was named by Delsate (1999). Its type specimen is MNHNL TU 988 A, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Schouweiler, which is in a Toarcian marine shale in the Grandcourt Formation of Luxembourg. It is the type species of Luxembourgichthys.
It was recombined as Luxembourgichthys friedeni by Taverne and Steurbaut (2017).
It was recombined as Luxembourgichthys friedeni by Taverne and Steurbaut (2017).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1999 | Pholidophorus friedeni Delsate p. 143 figs. 1-13 |
2017 | Luxembourgichthys friedeni Taverne and Steurbaut p. 56 figs. 3-24 |
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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.
†Luxembourgichthys friedeni Delsate 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available