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Remopleurides eximius
Taxonomy
Remopleurides eximius was named by Whittington (1959) [Paratypes: USNM 137686a, b]. Its type specimen is USNM 137685, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Loc. 4. Field northeast of VA-639, ΒΌ from junction with US-11, 0.7 mile southwest Strasburg, which is in a Blackriveran 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 eximius Whittington p. 424 figs. Pl. 14, Pl. 15, 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.
†Remopleurides eximius Whittington 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Turinian or 457.30000 to 453.80000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Turinian | USA (Virginia) | Remopleurides eximius (73342) | |
| Ashbyan | USA (Virginia) | Remopleurides eximius (73341) | |
| Blackriveran | USA (Virginia) | Remopleurides eximius (type locality: 73343) |