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Wendyichthys dicksoni
Taxonomy
Wendyichthys dicksoni was named by Lund and Poplin (1997). Its type specimen is MV 6870, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is MV 7106, Supercrop Quarry, Bear Gulch, which is in an Arnsbergian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Heath Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Wendyichthys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Wendyichthys dicksoni Lund and Poplin p. 467 figs. 1-8 |
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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.
†Wendyichthys dicksoni Lund and Poplin 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Arnsbergian or 326.90000 to 323.60000 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Arnsbergian | USA (Montana) | Wendyichthys dicksoni (90681 type locality: 116654 116655 116656 116657 116659 116660 116762 116763 116764 226838 227056 227064) |