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Archaeopteropus transiens
Taxonomy
Archaeopteropus transiens was named by Meschinelli (1903). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Ligniti di Monteviale, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine lignite in Italy.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1903 | Archaeopteropus transiens Meschinelli |
| 1969 | Archaeopteropus transiens Walker p. 647 |
| 1998 | Archaeopteropus transiens Schutt, Jr. and Simmons p. 24 |
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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.
†Archaeopteropus transiens Meschinelli 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Simmons et al. 2008, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Italy (Vicenza) | Archaeopteropus transiens (type locality: 84793) |