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Amplicella townesi
Taxonomy
Amplicella townesi was named by Kopylov and Zhang (2015). Its type specimen is NIGP 159639, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Shangyuan Town, NIGP collection, which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Amplicella townesi Kopylov and Zhang p. 597 figs. 4C, 6A,B |
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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.
†Amplicella townesi Kopylov and Zhang 2015
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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 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Amplicella townesi (type locality: 111725) |