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Amia scutata
Taxonomy
Amia scutata was named by Cope (1875). Its type specimen is USNM 5374, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1875 | Amia dictyocephala Cope |
1875 | Amia scutata Cope |
1902 | Amia dictyocephala Hay p. 380 |
1902 | Amia scutata Hay p. 381 |
1998 | Amia scutata Grande and Bemis p. 148 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available