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Calops
Taxonomy
Calops was named by Marsh (1894). Its type is Calops cristatus.
It was synonymized subjectively with Protoceras by Frick (1937), Simpson (1945), Patton and Taylor (1973).
It was assigned to Protoceratinae by Hay (1902); and to Protoceratidae by Scott (1940).
It was synonymized subjectively with Protoceras by Frick (1937), Simpson (1945), Patton and Taylor (1973).
It was assigned to Protoceratinae by Hay (1902); and to Protoceratidae by Scott (1940).
Species
C. consors, C. cristatus (type species)
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Lillegraven 1979, Prothero 1998, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available