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Taxonomy
Gerasaphes similaris was named by Cooper and Kindle (1936). Its type specimen is USNM 91791, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Gerasaphes similaris Cooper and Kindle p. 364 figs. Plate 52, fig. 34 |
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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.
†Gerasaphes similaris Cooper and Kindle 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Richmondian to the top of the Gamachian or 449.60000 to 443.10000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Richmondian - Gamachian | Canada (Quebec) | Gerasaphes similaris (37790) |