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Cycloderma victoriae
Discussion
holotype number not listed in Andrews; given in Meylan et al. 1990.
Taxonomy
Cycloderma victoriae was named by Andrews (1914). Its type specimen is BMNH R 4105, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Karungu, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Kenya.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by P. Holroyd on 2017-04-18; modified by P. Mannion on 2017-09-21
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1914 | Cycloderma victoriae Andrews p. 183 figs. 1-4, plate XXVII |
| 2017 | Cycloderma victoriae Georgalis and Joyce |
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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.
†Cycloderma victoriae Andrews 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ernst and Barbour 1989, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Kenya | Cycloderma victoriae (type locality: 146600) |