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Palaeomutela qinghaiensis
Taxonomy
Palaeomutela qinghaiensis was named by Lu (1986). Its type specimen is Y1605, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jianghe East valley, YPIIF23-4, Tianjun District, which is in a Wuchiapingian fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Zhongshigong Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1986 | Palaeomutela qinghaiensis Lu p. 465 figs. Pl 1, fig 3 |
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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.
†Palaeomutela qinghaiensis Lu 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 9.84 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Silantiev and Carter 2015 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | China (Qinghai) | Palaeomutela qinghaiensis (type locality: 88259) |