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Yixianopterus jingangshanensis
Taxonomy
Yixianopterus jingangshanensis was named by Lü et al. (2006). Its type specimen is JZMP-V-12, a partial skeleton (Incomplete skeleton with partial rostrum), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Jingangshan, Yixian (IVPP), which is in a Barremian/Aptian lacustrine shale in the Yixian Formation of China. It is the type species of Yixianopterus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Yixianopterus jingangshanensis Lü et al. p. 196 figs. 1, 3A |
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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.
†Yixianopterus jingangshanensis Lü et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Padian 1985 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 130.00000 to 122.46000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | China (Liaoning) | Yixianopterus jingangshanensis (type locality: 79521) |