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Oryctocephalites opiki
Taxonomy
Oryctocephalus opiki was named by Shergold (1969).
It was recombined as Oryctocephalites opiki by Sundberg and McCollum (1997).
It was recombined as Oryctocephalites opiki by Sundberg and McCollum (1997).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1969 | Oryctocephalus opiki Shergold |
| 1997 | Oryctocephalites opiki Sundberg and McCollum p. 1073 |
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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.
†Oryctocephalites opiki Shergold 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Taijangian or 506.50000 to 504.50000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solvan | Australia (New South Wales) | Oryctocephalus opiki (56533) | |
| Taijangian | China (Guizhou) | Oryctocephalus opiki (125164 125169) | |
| St Davids | India (Himachal Pradesh) | Oryctocephalus opiki (46501) |