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Lampanyctus remifer
Taxonomy
Engraulites remifer was named by Jordan (1925). Its type specimen is SU 651, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lompoc Quarry, which is in a Tortonian basinal (siliciclastic) diatomite in the Monterey Formation of California.
It was recombined as Lampanyctus remifer by David (1943) and Fierstine et al. (2012).
It was recombined as Lampanyctus remifer by David (1943) and Fierstine et al. (2012).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1925 | Engraulites remifer Jordan p. 12 figs. Plate 3-b |
1943 | Lampanyctus remifer David p. 124 |
2012 | Lampanyctus remifer Fierstine et al. p. 55 |
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†Lampanyctus remifer Jordan 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available