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Metrorhynchites sydneiensis
Taxonomy
Metrorhynchites sydneiensis was named by Tillyard (1916). Its type specimen is GSQI28, an elytra, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Carrington Brick Company's clay pit, St Peter's (Dunstan collection), which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian pond claystone in the Ashfield Shale Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Metrorhynchites.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1916 | Metrorhynchites sydneiensis Tillyard p. 41 figs. Pl 3 fig 3,4 |
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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.
†Metrorhynchites sydneiensis Tillyard 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pelsonian - Illyrian | Australia (New South Wales) | Metrorhynchites sydneiensis (type locality: 111729) |