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Novascoticus multidens
Taxonomy
Hylonomus multidens was named by Dawson (1882). Its type specimen is RM 2.1128, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coal Mine Point; Divison 4, Section XV, coal-group 15, which is in a Westphalian A mire/swamp sandstone/coal in the Joggins Formation of Canada.
It was recombined as Novascoticus multidens by Carroll (1966).
It was recombined as Novascoticus multidens by Carroll (1966).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1882 | Hylonomus multidens Dawson |
| 1902 | Hylonomus multidens Hay p. 412 |
| 1966 | Novascoticus multidens Carroll |
| 1998 | Hylonomus multidens Carroll et al. p. 67 |
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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.
†Novascoticus multidens Dawson 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Westphalian A or 318.70000 to 316.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian A | Canada (Nova Scotia) | Novascoticus multidens (type locality: 28069) |