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Gnathophis ornatus
Taxonomy
Congridarum ornatus was named by Frost (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Long Beach, Clifden, which is in an Altonian coastal horizon in New Zealand.
It was recombined as Gnathophis ornatus by Schwarzhans (1985), Schwarzhans et al. (2017), Schwarzhans (2019).
It was recombined as Gnathophis ornatus by Schwarzhans (1985), Schwarzhans et al. (2017), Schwarzhans (2019).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1928 | Congridarum ornatus Frost p. 93 figs. Fig. 4 |
| 1980 | Congridarum ornatus Schwarzhans p. 24 |
| 1985 | Gnathophis ornatus Schwarzhans p. 14 |
| 2017 | Gnathophis ornatus Schwarzhans et al. p. 439 |
| 2019 | Gnathophis ornatus Schwarzhans p. 90 |
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†Gnathophis ornatus Frost 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available