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Eurycephalella alcinae
Taxonomy
Eurycephalella alcinae was named by Baez et al. (2009). Its type specimen is MPSC-Am 890, a partial skeleton (incomplete, articulated adult specimen), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Barbalha, which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large limestone in the Crato Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Eurycephalella.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Eurycephalella alcinae Baez et al. p. 835 |
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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.
†Eurycephalella alcinae Baez et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Eurycephalella alcinae (type locality: 92097) |