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Caryocaris cedarbergensis
Taxonomy
Caryocaris cedarbergensis was named by Whittle et al. (2007). Its type specimen is C1971, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Keurbos Farm, which is in a Hirnantian marginal marine shale in the Cedarburg Formation of South Africa.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Caryocaris cedarbergensis Whittle et al. |
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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.
†Caryocaris cedarbergensis Whittle et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||
Age range: Hirnantian or 445.20000 to 443.10000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Hirnantian | South Africa | Caryocaris cedarbergensis (type locality: 26994) |