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Vescornis hebeiensis
Taxonomy
Vescornis hebeiensis was named by Zhang et al. (2004). Its type specimen is NIGP/CAS 130722, a skeleton (almost complete, articulated skeleton impression split in a slab), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Senjitu, which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine shale/mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China. It is the type species of Vescornis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Vescornis hebeiensis Zhang et al. pp. 1097-1098 figs. 2-10 |
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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.
†Vescornis hebeiensis Zhang et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 125.77000 to 119.57000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | China (Hebei) | Vescornis hebeiensis (type locality: 79520) |