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Hystricurus deflectus
Taxonomy
Hystricurus deflectus was named by Heller (1954). Its type specimen is U. Mo. No. 10329, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MR-15, Hwy 5 and Bryant Creek, which is in a Stairsian carbonate chert in the Roubidoux Formation of Missouri.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1954 | Hystricurus deflectus Heller p. 43 figs. Pl. 18, fig. 6 |
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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.
†Hystricurus deflectus Heller 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available