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Anachalcos mfwangani
Taxonomy
Anachalcos mfwangani was named by Paulian (1976). Its type specimen is KNMI-MW 112, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mfwangano Island, area B4, which is in a Burdigalian dry floodplain horizon in Kenya.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Anachalcos mfwangani Paulian p. 1 figs. Pl 1 upper row |
| 2016 | Anachalcos mfwangani Tarasov et al. p. 17 |
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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.
†Anachalcos mfwangani Paulian 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | Kenya | Anachalcos mfwangani (type locality: 113556) |