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Mola chelonopsis
Taxonomy
Orthragoriscus chelonopsis was named by Ichishima and Kimura (2009). It is extant. Its type specimen is SMAC 1388, a partial skull. Its type locality is Haboro, south, which is in a Zanclean coastal mudstone in the Embetsu Formation of Japan.
It was recombined as Mola chelonopsis by Weems (1985), Purdy et al. (2001), Carnevale et al. (2020).
It was recombined as Mola chelonopsis by Weems (1985), Purdy et al. (2001), Carnevale et al. (2020).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1883 | Orthragoriscus chelonopsis Van Beneden |
| 1985 | Mola chelonopsis Weems p. 431 |
| 2001 | Mola chelonopsis Purdy et al. p. 188 |
| 2009 | Orthragoriscus chelonopsis Ichishima and Kimura p. 857 figs. Fig. 2-6 |
| 2020 | Mola chelonopsis Carnevale et al. p. 5 |
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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.
Mola chelonopsis Ichishima and Kimura 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||