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Leptaphelocheirus lenticulus
Taxonomy
Leptaphelocheirus lenticulus was named by Polhemus (2000). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Warm Springs site, which is in a Callovian pond shale in the Todilto Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Leptaphelocheirus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Leptaphelocheirus lenticulus Polhemus p. 31 figs. 1-3, 5-8, 12,13,15 |
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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.
†Leptaphelocheirus lenticulus Polhemus 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Middle Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Callovian | USA (New Mexico) | Leptaphelocheirus lenticulus (type locality: 124432) |