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Taxonomy
Nileus walcotti was named by Endo (1932). Its type specimen is USNM 83770, a cephalothorax, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1932 | Nileus walcotti Endo |
| 1975 | Nileus liangshanensis Lu |
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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.
†Nileus walcotti Endo 1932
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Invalid names: Nileus liangshanensis Lu 1975 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Arenig | China (Xinjiang) | Nileus walcotti (170836 170837 170838 170839) | |
| Arenigian | China (Shaanxi) | Nileus walcotti (116182) | |
| Arenigian | China (Hubei) | Nileus walcotti (116199 116202) | |
| Llanvirn | China (Xinjiang) | Nileus walcotti (170840 170841 170842) |