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Leptodus ovatus
Taxonomy
Paraleptodus ovatus was named by Lee and Gu (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wuchang County, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine horizon in the Tumenling Formation of China.
It was recombined as Leptodus ovatus by Clapham (2015).
It was recombined as Leptodus ovatus by Clapham (2015).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Paraleptodus ovatus Lee and Gu p. 391 figs. Pl 172, fig 14 |
| 2015 | Leptodus ovatus Clapham |
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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.
†Leptodus ovatus Lee and Gu 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Capitanian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wordian - Capitanian | China (Jilin) | Paraleptodus ovatus (type locality: 111171) |