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Chilonyx rapidens
Taxonomy
Bolosaurus rapidens was named by Cope (1878). Its type specimen is AMNH 4357, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Chilonyx.
It was recombined as Diadectes rapidens by Cope (1878) and Carroll et al. (1972); it was recombined as Chilonyx rapidens by Cope (1883), Hay (1902), Case (1911) and Hay (1930); it was synonymized subjectively with Diadectes sideropelicus by Kissel (2010).
It was recombined as Diadectes rapidens by Cope (1878) and Carroll et al. (1972); it was recombined as Chilonyx rapidens by Cope (1883), Hay (1902), Case (1911) and Hay (1930); it was synonymized subjectively with Diadectes sideropelicus by Kissel (2010).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Chilonyx rapidens Cope 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian - Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Chilonyx rapidens (28252) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Chilonyx rapidens (28251) |