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Austroraphidia brasiliensis
Taxonomy
Raphidia brasiliensis was named by Nel et al. (1990). Its type specimen is MNHN IPM-R54102, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Crato (MNHN collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Austroraphidia.
It was recombined as Austroraphidia brasiliensis by Willmann (1994), Martins-Neto (2002), Engel (2002).
It was recombined as Austroraphidia brasiliensis by Willmann (1994), Martins-Neto (2002), Engel (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Raphidia brasiliensis Nel et al. p. 29 figs. 1-5 |
| 1994 | Austroraphidia brasiliensis Willmann p. 177 fig. 6e |
| 2002 | Austroraphidia brasiliensis Engel p. 15 |
| 2002 | Austroraphidia brasiliensis Martins-Neto p. 48 figs. Pl 3F; text-figs 5E-F |
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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.
†Austroraphidia brasiliensis Nel et al. 1990
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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 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Austroraphidia brasiliensis (181590) Raphidia brasiliensis (type locality: 122553) |