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Metaperrinites vicinus
Taxonomy
Properrinites vicinus was named by Miller and Furnish (1940) [Properrinites cumminsi vicinus]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Four miles south of Electra, which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in the Valera Shale Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Metaperrinites.
It was recombined as Metaperrinites vicinus by Leonova (2002).
It was recombined as Metaperrinites vicinus by Leonova (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1940 | Properrinites vicinus Miller and Furnish p. 143 figs. Pl 33, figs 3,4 |
| 2002 | Metaperrinites vicinus Leonova p. S71 |
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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.
†Metaperrinites vicinus Miller and Furnish 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | USA (Texas) | Perrinites n. sp. (type locality: 131221) |