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Micropenaeus tenuirostris
Taxonomy
Micropenaeus tenuirostris was named by Bravi and Garassino (1998). Its type specimen is Museo di Paleontologia di Napoli M21833, a carapace, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Le Cavere site, Pietraroia (Museo Napoli collection), which is in an Albian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in Italy. It is the type species of Micropenaeus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1998 | Micropenaeus tenuirostris Bravi and Garassino p. 153 fig. 23 |
| 2010 | Micropenaeus tenuirostris Schweitzer et al. p. 11 |
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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.
†Micropenaeus tenuirostris Bravi and Garassino 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 113.20000 to 110.10000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Albian | Italy (Benevento) | Micropenaeus tenuirostris (type locality: 127350) |