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Austroscarites femoratus
Taxonomy
Scarites femoratus was named by Hamilton (1992). Its type specimen is MUGD 3578, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is NMVPL425, Koonwarra, which is in an Aptian pond claystone/siltstone in Australia. It is the type species of Scarites, Austroscarites.
It was recombined as Austroscarites femoratus by Jell (2004).
It was recombined as Austroscarites femoratus by Jell (2004).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Austroscarites femoratus Hamilton 1992
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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: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Aptian | Australia (Victoria) | Homoptera indet. (type locality: 77192) |