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Scytocixius mendax
Taxonomy
Scytocixius mendax was named by Martynov (1937). Its type specimen is PIN 100/5, a tegmen (whole tegmen), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Kargala (PIN collection 100), which is in a Capitanian terrestrial mudstone in the Amanak Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Scytocixius.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1937 | Scytocixius mendax Martynov p. 35 figs. Fig 15 |
| 1956 | Scytocixius mendax Evans p. 184 fig. 3H |
| 2004 | Scytocixius mendax Szwedo et al. p. 40 |
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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.
†Scytocixius mendax Martynov 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | Russian Federation (Orenburg) | Scytocixius mendax (type locality: 104994) |