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Abia paurocephala
Taxonomy
Abia paurocephala was named by Zhang (1989). Its type specimen is 79085, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1989 | Abia paurocephala Zhang p. 220 figs. Pl 58, fig 6; text-fig 217 |
| 2004 | Abia paurocephala Nel p. 263 |
| 2010 | Abia paurocephala Taeger et al. p. 185 |
| 2023 | Abia paurocephala Archibald and Rasnitsyn p. 34 |
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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.
†Abia paurocephala Zhang 1989
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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 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | Abia paurocephala (type locality: 128550) |