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Poecilodus paradoxus
Taxonomy
Poecilodus paradoxus was named by Waagen (1879). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Virgal, coral limestone, upper Middle Productus-limestone, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine limestone in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1879 | Poecilodus paradoxus Waagen p. 12 figs. Pl 1, fig 1 |
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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.
†Poecilodus paradoxus Waagen 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | Pakistan | Poecilodus paradoxus (type locality: 90250) |