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Prehepatus cretaceus
Taxonomy
Prehepatus cretaceus was named by Rathbun (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 2 to 3 mi N of Denison, type-locality of Duck Creek limestone, which is in an Albian marine limestone in the Duck Creek Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1935 | Prehepatus cretaceus Rathbun p. 47 figs. Plate 11, Figs. 29, 30 |
| 1987 | Prehepatus cretaceus Fraaye and Collins p. 549 |
| 2009 | Prehepatus cretaceus Armstrong et al. p. 753 |
| 2010 | Prehepatus cretaceus Jagt et al. p. 181 |
| 2010 | Prehepatus cretaceous Schweitzer et al. p. 86 |
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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.
†Prehepatus cretaceus Rathbun 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||