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Taxonomy
Cephalotropis coronatus was named by Cope (1896) [also noted in Cope (1896), Science vol. 3 no. 76 p. 880]. Its type specimen is USNM 9352 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Colony Cliffs, which is in a Tortonian offshore shelf claystone in the St Marys Formation of Maryland. It is the type species of Cephalotropis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1896 | Cephalotropis coronatus Cope p. 143 |
| 1898 | Cephalotropis coronatus Trouessart p. 1069 |
| 1902 | Cephalotropus coronatus Hay p. 598 |
| 1904 | Cephalotropis coronatus Case p. 39 |
| 1904 | Cephalotropus coronatus Trouessart p. 779 |
| 1930 | Cephalotropis coronatus Hay p. 573 |
| 1938 | Cephalotropis coronatus Abel p. 8 |
| 1994 | Cephalotropis coronatus Gottfried et al. p. 233 |
| 2008 | Cephalotropis coronatus Uhen et al. p. 614 |
| 2015 | Cephalotropis coronatus Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2016 | Cephalotropis coronatus Marx et al. p. 22 figs. Figure 10 |
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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.
†Cephalotropis coronatus Cope 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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