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Victalimulus
Taxonomy
Victalimulus was named by Riek and Gill (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi Sepkoski's reference number: 359]. Its type is Victalimulus mcqueeni.
It was assigned to Xiphosurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Limulidae by Bergström (1975), Lamsdell (2016), Lamsdell (2020), Dunlop et al. (2020) and Bicknell et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Xiphosurida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Limulidae by Bergström (1975), Lamsdell (2016), Lamsdell (2020), Dunlop et al. (2020) and Bicknell et al. (2021).
Species
V. mcqueeni (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Victalimulus Riek and Gill p. 208 |
| 1975 | Victalimulus Bergström p. 303 |
| 2002 | Victalimulus Sepkoski |
| 2016 | Victalimulus Lamsdell p. 189 |
| 2020 | Victalimulus Dunlop et al. p. 14 |
| 2020 | Victalimulus Lamsdell p. 26 |
| 2021 | Victalimulus Bicknell et al. p. 1533 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available