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Ovigaster cephalotus
Taxonomy
Ovigaster cephalotus was named by Zhang (1997). Its type specimen is NIGP 124666, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Zhixin Forest Farm, which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large shale in the Dalazi Formation of China. It is the type species of Ovigaster.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1997 | Ovigaster cephalotus Zhang p. 94 figs. Pl 4, fig 6; text-fig 18 |
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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.
†Ovigaster cephalotus Zhang 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |