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Viaphacops venezuelensis
Taxonomy
Viaphacops venezuelensis was named by Carvalho and Moody (2000). Its type specimen is MBLUZ P-33, a cephalon/head (Cephalon), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is 250 meters, Perija Mountains section, between 1.2 and 2.5 km, north of Hacienda El Reposo, high, eastern flank of the upper valley formed by Caño Colorado, northern tributary of Rio Palmar in the Perijá Mountains, which is in a Givetian marine siltstone in the Cano del Oeste Formation of Venezuela.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Viaphacops venezuelensis Carvalho and Moody p. 5–7 figs. 3, A–D |
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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.
†Viaphacops venezuelensis Carvalho and Moody 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subo = suborder, c = class | |||||
| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Middle Givetian or 385.90000 to 383.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Givetian | Venezuela (Zulia) | Viaphacops venezuelensis (type locality: 70675) |