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Simocormus macrolepidotus
Taxonomy
Simocormus macrolepidotus was named by Maxwell et al. (2020). Its type specimen is NHMUK PV P 6011 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nusplingen Plattenkalk, Liegende Bankkalk Fm., which is in a Kimmeridgian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Liegende Bankkalk Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Simocormus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2020 | Simocormus macrolepidotus Maxwell et al. p. 433 figs. 2, 3 |
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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.
†Simocormus macrolepidotus Maxwell et al. 2020
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian or 152.21000 to 149.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Hypsocormus macrodon (type locality: 154138) |