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Parafaveoloolithus macroporus
Taxonomy
Parafaveoloolithus macroporus was named by Zhang (2010). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is IVPP V16858, an egg, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Laijia village, which is in an Albian terrestrial horizon in the Laijia Formation of China.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2010 | Parafaveoloolithus macroporus Zhang pp. 216-217 figs. 5-6 |
2013 | Parafaveoloolithus macroporus Zou et al. p. 105 |
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†Parafaveoloolithus macroporus Zhang 2010
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Diagnosis
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S.-K. Zhang 2010 | Eggs oval, with unbranching large straight pore canals. Eggshell composed of one layer of slender prismatic shell units, or occasionally two superimposed shorter shell units. Cones clear, with well-developed radial texture. |
Measurements
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Source: infrao = infraorder | |||||
Reference: Marsh 1875 |
Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Albian | China (Zhejiang) | Parafaveoloolithus macroporus (type locality: 98238) |