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Oxoplecia costellata
Taxonomy
Oxoplecia costellata was named by Cooper (1956). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is U. S. Highway 60, 100 yards southeast of Whistle Creek, which is in a Chazyan carbonate limestone/shale in the Whistle Creek Formation of Virginia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Oxoplecia costellata Cooper p. 540 figs. Plate 138, B, figures 8, 9 |
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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.
†Oxoplecia costellata Cooper 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||