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Retichonetes obscurus
Taxonomy
Retichonetes obscurus was named by Cooper and Dutro (1982). Its type specimen is USNM 201124a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Retichonetes obscurus Cooper and Dutro p. 58 figs. Plate 11 f. 19-25 |
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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.
†Retichonetes obscurus Cooper and Dutro 1982
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro 1982 | Small, moderately convex Retichonetes having five costellae in one mm at the front margin. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Famennian or 372.15000 to 368.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Famennian | USA (New York) | Retichonetes obscurus (35384) | |
| Famennian | USA (New Mexico) | Retichonetes obscurus (231556) |