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Oestocephalus vicinum
Taxonomy
Ophiderpeton vicinum was named by Fritsch (1880). Its type specimen is Orig. no. 109a and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kounov, Rakovnik District, which is in a Stephanian B terrestrial siliciclastic in the Slaný Formation of Czechia.
It was recombined as Oestocephalus vicinum by Milner (1994).
It was recombined as Oestocephalus vicinum by Milner (1994).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Ophiderpeton vicinum Fritsch |
| 1994 | Oestocephalus vicinum Milner |
| 1998 | Ophiderpeton vicinum Carroll et al. p. 180 |
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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.
†Oestocephalus vicinum Fritsch 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Stephanian B or 301.40000 to 300.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Stephanian B | Czechia (Rakovník) | Ophiderpeton vicinum (type locality: 154179) |