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Calophos ectyphus
Taxonomy
Calophos ectyphus was named by Woodring (1964). Its type specimen is USNM 643658, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Woodring loc. 138a [lower Gatun Fm], which is in a Tortonian marine sandstone in the Gatun Formation of Panama. It is the type species of Calophos.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1964 | Calophos ectyphus Woodring p. 263 figs. pl. 42, figs. 12, 13, 16, 17 |
| 2010 | Calophos ectyphus Landau and Marques da Silva p. 75 |
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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.
†Calophos ectyphus Woodring 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 11.62000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (11 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Panama | Calophos ectyphus (52173) | |
| Tortonian | Panama | Calophos ectyphus (type locality: 52174 82129 93144 93145 93146 93159 93160 93162 93177) | |
| Tortonian | Panama (Colon) | Calophos ectyphus (145278) |