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Taenicephalites plerus
Taxonomy
Taenicephalites plerus was named by Shergold (1980). Its type specimen is CPC 15300, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Horse Creek K226, which is in an Iverian open shallow subtidal grainstone in the Chatsworth Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Taenicephalites plerus Shergold p. 63 figs. Pl. 22, fig. 1, 4 |
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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.
†Taenicephalites plerus Shergold 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997 | |||||
Age range: Iverian or 494.00000 to 489.50000 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Iverian | Australia (Queensland) | Taenicephalites plerus (228022 228023 228184 228191 228192 228193 228194 228195 228196 228197 228198 228199 228200 228201 type locality: 228202 228203 228204 228218 228220 228223) |