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Iranaspidion elephas
Taxonomy
Iranaspidion elephas was named by Fortey and Heward (2015). Its type specimen is NHMUKPI It 29087, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is WKJ, Wadi Khawr al Jaramah, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in Oman.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Iranaspidion elephas Fortey and Heward p. 207 fig. 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.
†Iranaspidion elephas Fortey and Heward 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997 | |||||