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Palaeophora ancestrix
Taxonomy
Archiphora ancestrix was named by Rohdendorf (1938). Its type specimen is PIN 2452/329, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Palaeophora, Archiphora.
It was recombined as Palaeophora ancestrix by Rohdendorf (1951) and Nagatomi and Yang (1998).
It was recombined as Palaeophora ancestrix by Rohdendorf (1951) and Nagatomi and Yang (1998).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1938 | Archiphora ancestrix Rohdendorf p. 41 |
| 1951 | Palaeophora ancestrix Rohdendorf p. 106 |
| 1998 | Palaeophora ancestrix Nagatomi and Yang p. 115 fig. 27 |
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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.
†Palaeophora ancestrix Rohdendorf 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Callovian - Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Archiphora ancestrix (115717) |