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Sinoceltites opimus
Taxonomy
Sinoceltites opimus was named by Zhao et al. (1978). Its type specimen is NIGP 14865 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mingyuexia, north limb of anticline, Mingyuexia Mb, Chaotian, Guangyuan County, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water mudstone in the Dalong Formation of China.
It was recombined as Tapashanites opimus by Leonova (2002).
It was recombined as Tapashanites opimus by Leonova (2002).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1978 | Sinoceltites opimus Zhao et al. p. 119 figs. Pl 14, fig 14; text-fig 67a |
2002 | Tapashanites opimus Leonova |
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†Sinoceltites opimus Zhao et al. 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available