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Thylacocercus ignota
Taxonomy
Thylacocercus ignota was named by Conway Morris et al. (2015). Its type specimen is UU 14011.01, an other, and it is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Drum Mountains 235 m above Wheeler contact, which is in a Cambrian marine mudstone in the Wheeler Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Thylacocercus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Thylacocercus ignota Conway Morris et al. p. 634 figs. Figure 5.1, 5.2 |
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†Thylacocercus ignota Conway Morris et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: Middle Cambrian or 509.00000 to 497.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Cambrian | USA (Utah) | Thylacocercus ignota (type locality: 213114) |