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Telescopium samanense
Taxonomy
Telescopium samanense was named by Olsson (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Casa Saman [Saman Fm], which is in an Eocene coastal sandstone/conglomerate in the Saman Formation of Peru.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1928 | Telescopium samanense Olsson p. 117 figs. pl. 15, figs. 2, 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.
†Telescopium samanense Olsson 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene | Peru (Piura) | Telescopium samanense (type locality: 52523) |