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Ampliconus browni
Taxonomy
Ampliconus browni was named by Eberle and Lillegraven (1998) [described by Middleton (1983, unpublished Ph.D. thesis) and validated by Eberle and Lillegraven]. Its type specimen is UCM 34163, a partial skull (partial skull containing LP2-M3 and RP2-M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Alexander, which is in a Puercan terrestrial shale/sandstone in the Denver Formation of Colorado. It is the type species of Ampliconus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1998 | Ampliconus browni Eberle and Lillegraven p. 75 |
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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.
†Ampliconus browni Eberle and Lillegraven 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998, Lillegraven 1979 |