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Larolepis darbyi

Coelolepidae

Taxonomy
Larolepis darbyi was named by Sansom and Elliott (2002). Its type specimen is BIRUG 3686, a dermal scale, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Joseph's Island [Gull River Fm], which is in a Franklinian marine limestone/shale in the Gull River Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Larolepis darbyi Sansom and Elliott p. 868 figs. fig. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumCraniata
superclassThelodontida
familyCoelolepidae(Pander 1856)
genusLarolepis
speciesdarbyi

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Larolepis darbyi Sansom and Elliott 2002
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Diagnosis
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