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Coccolepis
Taxonomy
Coccolepis was named by Agassiz (1843) [Sepkoski's age data: J Sine K Berr Sepkoski's reference number: 452,916]. Its type is Coccolepis bucklandi. It is the type genus of Coccolepidae.
It was assigned to Palaeoniscidae by Woodward (1891) and Woodward (1916); to Coccolepidae by Gardiner (1960); to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Actinopterygii by Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Palaeoniscidae by Woodward (1891) and Woodward (1916); to Coccolepidae by Gardiner (1960); to Palaeonisciformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Actinopterygii by Nelson et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Coccolepis Agassiz 1843
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†Coccolepis andrewsi Woodward and Sherborn 1890
†Coccolepis australis Woodward 1891
†Coccolepis bucklandi Agassiz 1843
†Coccolepis liassicus Woodward 1890
†Coccolepis macropterus Traquair 1911
†Coccolepis woodwardi Waldman 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Late/Upper Aptian or 199.30000 to 113.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sinemurian | United Kingdom (England) | C. liassicus (122153 122154 122155) | |
| Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Ongtüstik Qazaqstan) | C. sp. (92136) | |
| Oxfordian - Tithonian | Australia (New South Wales) | C. australis (29461) | |
| Early/Lower Cretaceous | Australia (Victoria) | C. sp., C. woodwardi (140631) | |
| Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Belgium (Sauerland) | C. macropterus (22645) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Australia (Victoria) | C. woodwardi (77192) |