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Bishops whitmorei
Taxonomy
Bishops whitmorei was named by Rich et al. (2001). Its type specimen is NMV P210075, a mandible (left mandible), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Flat Rocks, Bunurong Marine Park, which is in a Barremian fluvial sandstone/conglomerate in the "Wonthaggi" Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Bishops.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2001 | Bishops whitmorei Rich p. 14 |
| 2001 | Bishops whitmorei Rich et al. pp. 1-10 figs. 1-4 |
| 2002 | Bishops whitmorei Kool p. 5 |
| 2002 | Bishops whitmorei Rich p. 14 |
| 2004 | Bishops whitmorei Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 206-207 |
| 2022 | Bishops whitmorei Flannery et al. p. 7 |
| 2023 | Bishops whitmorei Poropat et al. p. 171 |
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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.
†Bishops whitmorei Rich et al. 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | Australia (Victoria) | Bishops whitmorei (type locality: 51961) |