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Leptochondria zhenjiangensis
Taxonomy
Leptochondria zhenjiangensis was named by Li et al. (1982). Its type specimen is Nanjing Inst Geol Min Res HI-2537, a valve (Right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Funiushan, Longtan Fm, Zhenjiang City, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Longtan Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1982 | Leptochondria zhenjiangensis Li et al. p. 314 figs. Pl 122, fig 13 |
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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.
†Leptochondria zhenjiangensis Li et al. 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 4.09 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | China (Jiangsu) | Leptochondria zhenjiangensis (type locality: 102128) |