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Anthophora melfordi
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Apidae
Taxonomy
Anthophora melfordi was named by Cockerell (1908). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 13B, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1908 | Anthophora melfordi Cockerell p. 323 |
| 1976 | Anthophora melfordi Zeuner and Manning p. 194 figs. Pl 1, fig 1 |
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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.
†Anthophora melfordi Cockerell 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Chadronian or 37.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Anthophora melfordi (type locality: 106380) |