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Macrurulus fordycei
Taxonomy
Macrurulus fordycei was named by Schwarzhans (2019). Its type specimen is OU 22898, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Otaio River Gorge, which is in a Waipawan/Mangaorapan marine sandstone in the Otaio Gorge Sandstone Formation of New Zealand.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2019 | Macrurulus fordycei Schwarzhans p. 48 |
| 2024 | Macrurulus fordycei Robinson et al. p. 572 |
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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.
†Macrurulus fordycei Schwarzhans 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Waipawan to the top of the Mangaorapan or 56.00000 to 48.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Waipawan - Mangaorapan | New Zealand (South Island) | Macrurulus fordycei (type locality: 219497) |