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Levicyclus tepetate
Taxonomy
Levicyclus tepetate was named by Schweitzer et al. (2002). Its type specimen is MHN-UABCS/Te3/39-4-288 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Canada Palo Alto Decapoda, which is in an Eocene/Eocene marginal marine sandstone in the Tepetate Formation of Mexico. It is the type species of Levicyclus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Levicyclus tepetate Schweitzer et al. p. 12 |
| 2006 | Levicyclus tepetate Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1 |
| 2007 | Levicyclus tepetate Schweitzer et al. p. 5 figs. Table 1 |
| 2010 | Levicyclus tepetate Schweitzer et al. p. 100 |
| 2017 | Levicyclus tepetate Luque et al. p. 43 |
| 2019 | Levicyclus tepetate Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 12 fig. 9.2 |
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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.
†Levicyclus tepetate Schweitzer et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Paleogene | Mexico (Baja California) | Levicyclus tepetate (133562) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | Levicyclus tepetate (type locality: 45696) |