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Remopleurides caphyroides
Taxonomy
Remopleurides caphyroides was named by Whittington (1959). Its type specimen is USNM 137681, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 3. south side of road, 0.2 mile east of Strasburg Junction, which is in a Turinian carbonate limestone in the Edinburg Formation of Virginia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1959 | Remopleurides caphyroides Whittington p. 414 figs. Pl. 7, figs. 1-3, 8, 10; Pl. 8, figs. 8, 10 |
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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.
†Remopleurides caphyroides Whittington 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Turinian or 457.30000 to 453.80000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Turinian | USA (Virginia) | Remopleurides caphyroides (type locality: 73342) | |
| Ashbyan | USA (Virginia) | Remopleurides caphyroides (73341 73345) | |
| Blackriveran | USA (Virginia) | Remopleurides caphyroides (73343 73344 105256) |