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Rhynchoconger otapiriensis
Taxonomy
Otolithus (Congridarum) otapiriensis was named by Frost (1934). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Otapiri Creek, which is in a Chattian marine marl in New Zealand.
It was recombined as Gnathophis otapiriensis by Schwarzhans (1980); it was recombined as Rhynchoconger otapiriensis by Schwarzhans et al. (2017), Schwarzhans (2019).
It was recombined as Gnathophis otapiriensis by Schwarzhans (1980); it was recombined as Rhynchoconger otapiriensis by Schwarzhans et al. (2017), Schwarzhans (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Otolithus (Congridarum) otapiriensis Frost p. 137 figs. Fig. 4 |
| 1980 | Gnathophis otapiriensis Schwarzhans p. 23 |
| 2017 | Rhynchoconger otapiriensis Schwarzhans et al. p. 439 |
| 2019 | Rhynchoconger otapiriensis Schwarzhans p. 94 |
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†Rhynchoconger otapiriensis Frost 1934
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available