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Austerops speculator
Taxonomy
Phacops (Phacops) speculator was named by Alberti (1970) [= 1951 Phacops fecundus Barrande; Gigout, p. 331.
= 1955 Phacops fecundus Barrande; Gigout, table B.
= 1965 Phacops fecundus Barrande; Gigout in Gigout et al., p. 9.
= 1969 Phacops (Phacops) cf. rana milleri Stewart; G.K.B. Alberti, p. 437.]. Its type specimen is ICSR Alberti 1970 pl. 12. fig. 2 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Platy Marl near Sidi Abdallah, Rehamna, Western Morocco, which is in an Eifelian marine marl in Morocco.
It was recombined as Austerops speculator by McKellar and Chatterton (2009).
It was recombined as Austerops speculator by McKellar and Chatterton (2009).
Subspecies
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1970 | Phacops (Phacops) speculator Alberti p. 91 figs. pl.12, figs. 1-2, 5-6. [non pl. 12, figs. 3-4] |
| 2009 | Austerops speculator McKellar and Chatterton pp. 34 - 35 |
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†Austerops speculator Alberti 1970
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†Austerops speculator punctatus McKellar and Chatterton 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||