Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Miocepphus mergulellus
Taxonomy
Miocepphus mergulellus was named by Wijnker and Olson (2009). Its type specimen is USNM 448912, a limb element (right humerus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lee Creek Mine, Yorktown Formation, which is in a Zanclean estuary/bay sandstone in the Yorktown Formation of North Carolina.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
---|---|
2009 | Miocepphus mergulellus Wijnker and Olson |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Miocepphus mergulellus Wijnker and Olson 2009
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Marsh 1875, Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983 |