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Lepidocyclus oblongus
Taxonomy
Lepidocyclus oblongus was named by Howe (1966). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Cape (Fernvale), Cape Girardeau, which is in an Edenian/Maysvillian carbonate limestone in the Cape Limestone Formation of Missouri.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Lepidocyclus oblongus Howe p. 261 figs. pl. 31, figs. 11-14 |
| 1983 | Lepidocyclus oblongus Amsden p. 39 |
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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.
†Lepidocyclus oblongus Howe 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Edenian or 451.00000 to 450.20000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katian | USA (Oklahoma) | Lepidocyclus oblongus (55504) | |
| Edenian | USA (Oklahoma) | Lepidocyclus oblongus (55511 55512) | |
| Edenian - Maysvillian | USA (Missouri) | Lepidocyclus oblongus (type locality: 35291) |