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Lepidotes toombsi
Taxonomy
Lepidotes toombsi was named by Jain and Robinson (1963). Its type specimen is BMNH P.25180, a partial skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Manea, near Ely, which is in a Kimmeridgian marine horizon in the Kimmeridge Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1963 | Lepidotes toombsi Jain and Robinson p. 131 figs. pls. 2-4 |
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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.
†Lepidotes toombsi Jain and Robinson 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kimmeridgian | United Kingdom | Lepidotes toombsi (type locality: 133424) |