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Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica
Taxonomy
Palaeocoma (Rhopalocoma) pyrotechnica was named by Salter (1857). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Neotype BMNH 40293. It is the type species of Palaeocoma (Rhopalocoma).
It was recombined as Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica by Schuchert (1915), Spencer (1940), Owen (1965), Spencer and Wright (1966), Dean Shackleton (2005) and Lewis et al. (2007).
It was recombined as Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica by Schuchert (1915), Spencer (1940), Owen (1965), Spencer and Wright (1966), Dean Shackleton (2005) and Lewis et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1857 | Palaeocoma (Rhopalocoma) pyrotechnica Salter p. 324 |
1915 | Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Schuchert p. 254 |
1940 | Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Spencer pp. 534-540 figs. figs. 331, 332, 335E, 336, 346-348; pl. |
1965 | Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Owen p. 546 |
1966 | Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Spencer and Wright p. U81 figs. 68.2a-c |
2005 | Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Dean Shackleton p. 73 figs. Figs. 8A, 12F; pl. 5 figs. 3, 4 |
2007 | Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Lewis et al. p. 33 figs. pl. 1 fig. 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.
†Rhopalocoma pyrotechnica Salter 1857
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J. Dean Shackleton 2005 | As for the genus, by monotypy |