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Plesiorobius canadensis
Taxonomy
Plesiorobius canadensis was named by Klimaszewski and Kevan (1986). Its type specimen is CNC 18446, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Grassy Lake, Medicine Hat (CNC July 1971 collection), which is in a Campanian terrestrial amber in the Foremost Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Plesiorobius.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1986 | Plesiorobius canadensis Klimaszewski and Kevan |
1994 | Plesiorobius canadensis Makarkin p. 289 |
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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.
†Plesiorobius canadensis Klimaszewski and Kevan 1986
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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 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Middle Campanian or 85.80000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Santonian | Russian Federation | Plesiorobius canadensis (35056) | |
Middle Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | Plesiorobius canadensis (type locality: 104932) |