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Caturus ferox
Taxonomy
Conodus ferox was named by Agassiz (1844). Its type specimen is BMNH P.3643, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Lyme Regis, Enniskillen collection, which is in a Sinemurian marine horizon in the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Caturus ferox by Woodward (1895).
It was recombined as Caturus ferox by Woodward (1895).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1844 | Conodus ferox Agassiz p. 102 figs. pl. lvii. b. |
| 1895 | Caturus ferox Woodward p. 344 figs. pl. VII. figs. 2-3 |
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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.
†Caturus ferox Agassiz 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Sinemurian or 199.30000 to 190.80000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sinemurian | United Kingdom (England) | Conodus ferox (122154 type locality: 122155) |