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Lopadichthys colwellae
Taxonomy
Lopadichthys colwellae was named by Murray et al. (2018). Its type specimen is TMP 2015.011.0001, a skeleton (complete fish in left lateral view), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is North Edge of Calgary, which is in a Paleocene fluvial sandstone in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Lopadichthys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2018 | Lopadichthys colwellae Murray et al. p. 11 figs. 7-9 |
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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.
†Lopadichthys colwellae Murray et al. 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Paleocene or 58.70000 to 56.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Paleocene | Canada (Alberta) | Joffrichthys sp. (24926) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | Canada (Alberta) | Lopadichthys colwellae (type locality: 191920) |