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Amphicotylus lucasii
Taxonomy
Amphicotylus lucasii was named by Cope (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lucas's Site, Garden Park, which is in a Tithonian channel sandstone in the Morrison Formation of Colorado.
It was recombined as Goniopholis lucasii by Cope (1888), Hay (1902), Hay (1930), Bronzati et al. (2012); it was considered a nomen dubium by Smith et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Goniopholis lucasii by Cope (1888), Hay (1902), Hay (1930), Bronzati et al. (2012); it was considered a nomen dubium by Smith et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1878 | Amphicotylus lucasii Cope p. 391 |
| 1888 | Goniopholis lucasii Cope p. 1107 |
| 1902 | Goniopholis lucasii Hay p. 516 |
| 1930 | Goniopholis lucasii Hay p. 146 |
| 2012 | Goniopholis lucasii Bronzati et al. |
| 2015 | Amphicotylus lucasii Puértolas-Pascual et al. |
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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.
†Amphicotylus lucasii Cope 1878
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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: Carroll 1988, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||