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Piscolithax boreios
Taxonomy
Piscolithax boreios was named by Barnes (1984). Its type specimen is UCR 15975, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 11, which is in a Messinian coastal horizon in the Almejas Formation of Mexico.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Piscolithax boreios Barnes p. 24 figs. Fig. 8 |
| 1991 | Piscolithax boreios Vidal p. 5 |
| 2006 | Piscolithax boreios Fajardo-Mellor et al. p. 912 |
| 2008 | Piscolithax boreios Uhen et al. p. 591 |
| 2015 | Piscolithax boreios Colpaert et al. p. 9 figs. Figure 8 |
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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.
†Piscolithax boreios Barnes 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Uhen 2004, Nowak 1991 | |||||