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Conocephalella capito
Taxonomy
Conocephalus capito was named by Deichmüller (1886). Its type specimen is NHM In 36201, an exoskeleton (complete specimen with four wings in contact with body), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Solnhofen (BMNH collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
It was recombined as Conocephalites capito by Handlirsch (1906), Carpenter (1932) and Zeuner (1937); it was recombined as Conocephalella capito by Zeuner (1942) and Zessin (1983).
It was recombined as Conocephalites capito by Handlirsch (1906), Carpenter (1932) and Zeuner (1937); it was recombined as Conocephalella capito by Zeuner (1942) and Zessin (1983).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1886 | Conocephalus capito Deichmüller p. 24 figs. Pl ii fig 12 |
1906 | Conocephalites capito Handlirsch p. 519 figs. Pl XLIV fig 4 |
1932 | Conocephalites capito Carpenter p. 117 |
1937 | Conocephalites capito Zeuner p. 157 |
1942 | Conocephalella capito Zeuner pp. 14-15 fig. 13 |
1983 | Conocephalella capito Zessin p. 216 fig. 44 |
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†Conocephalella capito Deichmüller 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available