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Bolbocephalus kindlei
Taxonomy
Bolbocephalus kindlei was named by Boyce (1989) [Paratype: MMH 3714, GSC 82296]. Its type specimen is NFM F-209, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CN-1-16, which is in a Cassinian peritidal lime mudstone/wackestone in the Catoche Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1989 | Bolbocephalus kindlei Boyce p. 48 figs. Pl. 26, figs. 1-4 |
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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.
†Bolbocephalus kindlei Boyce 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Tulean or 480.80000 to 474.90000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Cassinian | Canada (Newfoundland) | Bolbocephalus kindlei (195758) | |
| Cassinian | Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) | Bolbocephalus kindlei (type locality: 106239 106241) | |
| Tulean | Norway (Spitsbergen) | Bolbocephalus kindlei (189832) |