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Carbosesostris megaliphagon
Taxonomy
Carbosesostris megaliphagon was named by Schram (1979). Its type specimen is UM 5542 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is MV 7106, Supercrop Quarry, Bear Gulch, which is in an Arnsbergian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Heath Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Carbosesostris.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Carbosesostris megaliphagon Schram p. 113 figs. 1g, 2a, 3f,g,h |
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†Carbosesostris megaliphagon Schram 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: Arnsbergian or 326.90000 to 323.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Arnsbergian | USA (Montana) | Carbosesostris megaliphagon (90681 type locality: 116654) |