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Praehoplichthys pulcher
Taxonomy
Praehoplichthys pulcher was named by Schwarzhans (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Waihao River, near McCullough's Bridge, which is in a Kaiatan marine sandstone in the Waihao Greensand Formation of New Zealand.
It was recombined as Waitakia pulcher by Schwarzhans (2019).
It was recombined as Waitakia pulcher by Schwarzhans (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Praehoplichthys pulcher Schwarzhans p. 189 |
| 2019 | Waitakia pulcher Schwarzhans p. 85 |
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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.
†Praehoplichthys pulcher Schwarzhans 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||