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Cyclites depressus
Taxonomy
Worthenopsis depressa was named by Beede (1907) [Worthenopsis? depressa]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Whitehorse Spring (Kansas coll), which is in a Capitanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal sandstone in Oklahoma.
It was recombined as Cyclites depressus by Knight (1940), Kulas and Batten (1997), Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Cyclites depressus by Knight (1940), Kulas and Batten (1997), Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1907 | Worthenopsis depressa Beede pp. 164 - 165 figs. pl. 8 f. 4-4a |
| 1940 | Cyclites depressus Knight pp. 311 - 312 figs. pl. 8 f. 1a-e |
| 1997 | Cyclites depressus Kulas and Batten p. 45 figs. pl. 3 f. 1a-e |
| 2023 | Cyclites depressus Wagner p. 5803 |
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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.
†Cyclites depressus Beede 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Bandel et al. 2002, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 264.28000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | USA (Oklahoma) | Cyclites depressus (116653) Worthenopsis depressa (136219) | |
| Wuchiapingian | USA (Wyoming) | Cyclites depressus (61950) |