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Petrelcana elongata
Taxonomy
Petrelcana elongata was named by Carpenter (1966). Its type specimen is MCZ 6306, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Elmo, MCZ 1932 collection Lower Limestone, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas. It is the type species of Petrelcana.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Petrelcana elongata Carpenter p. 85 fig. 20 |
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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.
†Petrelcana elongata Carpenter 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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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 (Kansas) | Petrelcana elongata (type locality: 111320) |