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Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis
Taxonomy
Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis was named by Murray et al. (2016). It is extant. Its type specimen is TMP 2012.020.1493, a partial skeleton (anterior skeleton). Its type locality is Pisces Point, which is in a Maastrichtian channel sandstone/mudstone in the Scollard Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Wilsonichthys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2016 | Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis Murray et al. p. 4 figs. 2-5 |
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Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis Murray et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lancian | USA (Montana) | Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis (14549 144499 144500 192242 192247) Wilsonichthys sp. (144502) | |
| Lancian | USA (Wyoming) | Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis (14519) | |
| Lancian | Canada (Alberta) | Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis (14631) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | Wilsonichthys aridinsulensis (type locality: 190346) |