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Spathiurus
Taxonomy
Spathiurus was named by Davis (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. Its type is Spathiurus dorsalis.
It was assigned to Oligopleuridae by Woodward (1895); to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ionoscopidae by El Hossny et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Oligopleuridae by Woodward (1895); to Pachycormiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ionoscopidae by El Hossny et al. (2020).
Species
S. dorsalis (syn. Amphilaphurus major) (type species)
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Spathiurus Davis |
| 1887 | Amphilaphurus Davis p. 504 |
| 1895 | Spathiurus Woodward p. 498 |
| 2002 | Spathiurus Sepkoski |
| 2020 | Spathiurus El Hossny et al. p. 6 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Lebanon | S. dorsalis (221655) S. dorsalis, Amphilaphurus major (216596) |