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Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus
Taxonomy
Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus was named by Schweitzer et al. (2008). Its type specimen is UPRMP 2673, a carapace, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is El Rayo Locality 1, which is in a Maastrichtian platform/shelf-margin reef limestone in the El Rayo Formation of Puerto Rico.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2008 | Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus Schweitzer et al. p. 7 figs. 5.3, 5.4 |
2010 | Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus Schweitzer et al. p. 116 |
2017 | Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus Luque et al. p. 69 |
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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.
†Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus Schweitzer et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available