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Archaeoctonus glaber
Taxonomy
Eoscorpius glaber was named by Peach (1883). Its type specimen is GSE 5858 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is River Esk, 5 miles south of Langholm, which is in a Chadian marine siliciclastic in the Cementstone-Sandstone Series Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Archaeoctonus glaber by Pocock (1911), Petrunkevitch (1949), Petrunkevitch (1953), Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Archaeoctonus glaber by Pocock (1911), Petrunkevitch (1949), Petrunkevitch (1953), Kjellesvig-Waering (1986) and Dunlop et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1883 | Eoscorpius glaber Peach p. 400 figs. Pl 22, fig 2 |
1911 | Archaeoctonus glaber Pocock p. 18 fig. 3 |
1949 | Archaeoctonus glaber Petrunkevitch p. 138 |
1953 | Archaeoctonus glaber Petrunkevitch p. 14 figs. 14-17, 126 |
1986 | Archaeoctonus glaber Kjellesvig-Waering p. 66 figs. 21, 110K, 113B1 |
2013 | Archaeoctonus glaber Dunlop et al. p. 29 |
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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.
†Archaeoctonus glaber Peach 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015 |