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Pseudohystricurus obesus
Taxonomy
Pseudohystricurus obesus was named by Ross (1951) [Paratype: YPM 18048.]. Its type specimen is YPM 18049, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 6, Hillyard's Canyon, Zone "F", which is in a Stairsian shallow subtidal horizon in the Garden City Formation of Idaho. It is the type species of Pseudohystricurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Pseudohystricurus obesus Ross p. 74 figs. Pl. 16, figs. 25, 30, 34 |
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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.
†Pseudohystricurus obesus Ross 1951
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available