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Osmeroides cretaceus
Taxonomy
Rhabdolepis cretaceus was named by von der Marck (1863). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Holcolepis, Rhabdolepis.
It was recombined as Holcolepis cretaceus by von der Marck (1868) and von der Marck (1873); it was recombined as Osmeroides cretaceus by Woodward (1901).
It was recombined as Holcolepis cretaceus by von der Marck (1868) and von der Marck (1873); it was recombined as Osmeroides cretaceus by Woodward (1901).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1863 | Rhabdolepis cretaceus von der Marck p. 26 figs. Pl 12, fig 1 |
| 1868 | Holcolepis cretaceus von der Marck p. 278 |
| 1873 | Holcolepis cretaceus von der Marck p. 57 |
| 1901 | Osmeroides cretaceus Woodward p. 20 |
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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.
†Osmeroides cretaceus von der Marck 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | Germany | Holcolepis cretaceus (213198) Rhabdolepis cretaceus (221711) |