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Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) pumilio
Taxonomy
Polyptychites pumilio was named by Vogel (1959) [DISTRIBUTION: Valanginian; Greenland, Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Bodylevskites pumilio by Jeletzky and Kemper (1988); it was recombined as Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) pumilio by Alsen (2006).
It was recombined as Bodylevskites pumilio by Jeletzky and Kemper (1988); it was recombined as Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) pumilio by Alsen (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1959 | Polyptychites pumilio Vogel figs. pl. 25 |
| 1988 | Bodylevskites pumilio Jeletzky and Kemper p. 21 figs. Pl 7, figs 7,8; pl 8, fig 5; pl 10, fig 4; pl 27, fig 3; pl 28, figs 3,6,7; text-fig 12 |
| 2006 | Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) pumilio Alsen p. 64 |
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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.
†Virgatoptychites (Propolyptychites) pumilio Vogel 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Valanginian | Greenland | Virgatoptychites pumilio (83742) |