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Eoctonus miniatus
Taxonomy
Eoctonus miniatus was named by Petrunkevitch (1913). Its type specimen is YPM 131 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Mazon Creek (YPM collection), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois. It is the type species of Eoctonus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Eoctonus miniatus Petrunkevitch p. 51 figs. Pl 3, figs 14,15; text-fig 15 |
| 1953 | Eoctonus miniatus Petrunkevitch p. 16 figs. 40-43 |
| 1986 | Eoctonus miniatus Kjellesvig-Waering p. 96 figs. Pl 4, fig 1; text-figs 35, 37-39, 110G |
| 2013 | Eoctonus miniatus Dunlop et al. p. 30 |
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†Eoctonus miniatus Petrunkevitch 1913
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian D | USA (Illinois) | Eoctonus miniatus (type locality: 112630 122493 151857) |