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Miocepphus blowi
Taxonomy
Miocepphus blowi was named by Wijnker and Olson (2009). Its type specimen is USNM 237207, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is White Oak Landing, Zone 25, which is in a Messinian offshore sandstone in the Eastover Formation of Virginia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Miocepphus blowi Wijnker and Olson p. 478 figs. Figs 5C; 6 |
| 2013 | Miocepphus blowi Smith and Mayr p. 777 |
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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.
†Miocepphus blowi Wijnker and Olson 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983 | |||||