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Adocetus buprestoides
Taxonomy
Adocetus buprestoides was named by Scudder (1900). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bluffs at head of Twin Creek (Newberry collection), which is in a Wasatchian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Wyoming. It is the type species of Adocetus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1900 | Adocetus buprestoides Scudder p. 97 figs. Pl 10, fig 12 |
| 2020 | Adocetus buprestoides Kundrata et al. p. 16 |
| 2021 | Adocetus buprestoides Kundrata et al. p. 63 |
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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.
†Adocetus buprestoides Scudder 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Adocetus buprestoides (type locality: 122193) |