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Cosmacanthus marginalis
Taxonomy
Cosmacanthus marginalis was named by Davis (1883). Its type specimen is BMNH P.2894 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Armagh, Ireland (BMNH), which is in a Mississippian marine limestone in the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1883 | Cosmacanthus marginalis Davis p. 355 figs. pl. xlvii fig 3 |
1891 | Cosmacanthus marginalis Woodward p. 112 |
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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.
†Cosmacanthus marginalis Davis 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Reference: Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Mississippian or 358.90000 to 323.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Mississippian | United Kingdom | Cosmacanthus marginalis (type locality: 137333) |