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Cestracion cainozoicus
Taxonomy
Cestracion cainozoicus was named by Chapman and Pritchard (1904). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Beaumaris, which is in a Messinian shoreface sandstone in the Black Rock Sandstone Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1904 | Cestracion cainozoicus Chapman and Pritchard p. 270 figs. Plate XI, Fig. 5-8 |
| 1924 | Cestracion cainozoicus Chapman and Cudmore p. 110 |
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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.
†Cestracion cainozoicus Chapman and Pritchard 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chattian | Australia (Victoria) | Cestracion cainozoicus (176296) | |
| Aquitanian | Australia (Tasmania) | Cestracion cainozoicus (28307) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | Cestracion cainozoicus (179951) | |
| Miocene | Australia (Victoria) | Cestracion cainozoicus (204307) | |
| Messinian | Australia (Victoria) | Cestracion cainozoicus (type locality: 46167) | |
| Messinian - Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | Cestracion cainozoicus (154112) |