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Palaeocaudina kansasensis
Taxonomy
Laetmophasma kansasensis was named by Hanna (1930). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil.
It was synonymized subjectively with Cheirodota traquairii by Croneis (1931); it was recombined as Protocaudina kansasensis by Croneis and McCormack (1932), Deflandre-Rigaud (1952), Summerson and Campbell (1958), Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd (1976); it was recombined as Palaeocaudina kansasensis by Boczarowski (2001).
It was synonymized subjectively with Cheirodota traquairii by Croneis (1931); it was recombined as Protocaudina kansasensis by Croneis and McCormack (1932), Deflandre-Rigaud (1952), Summerson and Campbell (1958), Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd (1976); it was recombined as Palaeocaudina kansasensis by Boczarowski (2001).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Laetmophasma kansasensis Hanna p. 413 figs. pl. 40, fig. 1, 2, 4-7 |
| 1932 | Protocaudina kansasensis Croneis and McCormack p. 138 |
| 1952 | Protocaudina kansasensis Deflandre-Rigaud p. 6 |
| 1958 | Protocaudina kansasensis Summerson and Campbell p. 869 figs. pl. 126 figs 14-17 |
| 1976 | Protocaudina kansasensis Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd p. 23 figs. pl. 1 figs 9, 12 |
| 2001 | Palaeocaudina kansasensis Boczarowski p. 151 |
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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.
†Palaeocaudina kansasensis Hanna 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Massin 1982 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Pennsylvanian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 315.20000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pennsylvanian | USA (Kansas) | Laetmophasma kansasensis (93782) | |
| Middle Pennsylvanian | USA (Kentucky) | Protocaudina kansasensis (97880) | |
| Late/Upper Pennsylvanian | USA (Kansas) | Laetmophasma kansasensis (93780) | |
| Missourian | USA (Texas) | Protocaudina kansasensis (97876) | |
| Virgilian | USA (Missouri) | Protocaudina kansasensis (217123) | |
| Sakmarian | USA (Kansas) | Laetmophasma kansasensis (93781) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Iran | Protocaudina kansasensis (75773) |