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Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus
Taxonomy
Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus was named by Pilleri and Siber (1989) [type is privately held]. Its type specimen is H. J. Siber collection, Aathal, a partial skeleton (skull and vertebrae), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Aguada de Lomas, which is in a Tortonian foreshore siltstone in the Pisco Formation of Peru.
It was recombined as Piscolithax aenigmaticus by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001).
It was recombined as Piscolithax aenigmaticus by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1989 | Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus Pilleri and Siber p. 199 figs. Fig. 1-3, Plates 1-5 |
| 1996 | Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus Cozzuol p. 327 |
| 2001 | Piscolithax aenigmaticus Fordyce and de Muizon p. 179 |
| 2011 | Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus Lambert p. 14 |
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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.
†Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus Pilleri and Siber 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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