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Malongocephalus yunnanensis
Taxonomy
Malongocephalus yunnanensis was named by Zhang et al. (1980). It is not extant. Its type locality is Malong, which is in a Nangaoian marine horizon in the Qiongzhusi Formation of China. It is the type species of Malongocephalus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Malongocephalus yunnanensis Zhang et al. |
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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.
†Malongocephalus yunnanensis Zhang et al. 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Whittington et al. 1997 | |||||
Age range: Nangaoian or 521.00000 to 514.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cambrian | China (Yunnan) | Malongocephalus yunnanensis (185939) | |
| Nangaoian | China (Yunnan) | Malongocephalus yunnanensis (type locality: 127729) |