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Ampyx toxotis
Taxonomy
Ampyx toxotis was named by Fortey (1975) ["Ampyx" sensu lato, see p. 66]. Its type specimen is PMO NF 261, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Ampyx toxotis Fortey p. 73 figs. Pl. 26, figs. 1, 2, 5 |
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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.
†Ampyx toxotis Fortey 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Castlemainian to the top of the Yapeenian or 470.00000 to 467.30000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Castlemainian - Yapeenian | Ireland | Ampyx toxotis (153922) | |
| Whiterockian | Norway (Spitsbergen) | Ampyx toxotis (106478) |