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Taxonomy
Nileus amplus was named by Zhou et al. (2014). Its type specimen is NIGP 155319, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Collection NJ517, Dawangou, northwestern Tarim Basin, which is in a Katian slope lime mudstone/mudstone in the Qilang Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Nileus amplus Zhou et al. pp. 79-80 figs. Fig. 38U, V |
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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.
†Nileus amplus Zhou et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||