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Cacops aspidephorus
Taxonomy
Cacops aspidephorus was named by Williston (1910). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Indian Creek, 35 (Arroyo Formation), which is in a Kungurian terrestrial claystone/sandstone in the Arroyo Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Cacops.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Cacops aspidephorus Williston p. 253 figs. Pl. 6-8 |
| 1956 | Cacops aspidophorus Olson p. 320 |
| 1956 | Trematopsis seltini Olson p. 323 |
| 2009 | Cacops aspidephorus Reisz et al. p. 790 |
| 2013 | Cacops aspidephorus Schoch |
| 2014 | Cacops aspidephorus Schoch and Milner p. 74 |
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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.
†Cacops aspidephorus Williston 1910
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Invalid names: Trematopsis seltini Olson 1956 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Reisz et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||