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Ditomopyge scitulus
Taxonomy
Phillipsia (Griffithides) scitulus was named by Meek and Worthen (1865). It is the type species of Ditomopyge.
It was recombined as Griffithides scitulus by Smith (1897); it was recombined as Ditomopyge scitulus by Newell (1931).
It was recombined as Griffithides scitulus by Smith (1897); it was recombined as Ditomopyge scitulus by Newell (1931).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1865 | Phillipsia (Griffithides) scitulus Meek and Worthen |
| 1897 | Griffithides scitulus Smith p. 61 |
| 1931 | Ditomopyge scitulus Newell |
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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.
†Ditomopyge scitulus Meek and Worthen 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999 | |||||
Age range: base of the Desmoinesian to the top of the Missourian or 312.80000 to 303.70000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Desmoinesian | USA (Kansas) | Griffithides scitulus (986) | |
| Missourian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Griffithides scitulus (184105 184106) |