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Paradonus hesperus
Taxonomy
Cryptohypnus hesperus was named by Wickham (1916). Its type specimen is MCZ 2761, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
It was recombined as Paradonus hesperus by Kundrata et al. (2021).
It was recombined as Paradonus hesperus by Kundrata et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1916 | Cryptohypnus hesperus Wickham p. 506 figs. Pl 3, fig 1 |
2021 | Paradonus hesperus Kundrata et al. p. 37 |
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†Paradonus hesperus Wickham 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available