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Taxonomy
Atops rupertensis was named by Jell et al. (1992). Its type specimen is SAMP31533a,b, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NMVPL1590 (Bunyeroo Creek locality), which is in a Botomian offshore limestone in the Parara Formation of Australia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Hopkins on 2024-03-06
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Atops rupertensis Jell et al. p. 195 |
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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.
†Atops rupertensis Jell et al. 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available