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Williamsicoccus megalops
Taxonomy
Williamsicoccus megalops was named by Vea and Grimaldi (2015). Its type specimen is Azar 1582, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon. It is the type species of Williamsicoccus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Williamsicoccus megalops Vea and Grimaldi p. 51 figs. 18A-B, 19 |
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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.
†Williamsicoccus megalops Vea and Grimaldi 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Barremian | Lebanon | Williamsicoccus megalops (type locality: 122471) |