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Ororaphidia megalocephala
Taxonomy
Ororaphidia megalocephala was named by Engel and Ren (2008). Its type specimen is CNU NNS-200201, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2002 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Ororaphidia megalocephala Engel and Ren p. 189 figs. 1,3-5 |
| 2015 | Ororaphidia megalocephala Lu et al. p. 567 |
| 2017 | Ororaphidia megalocephala Lyu et al. p. 405 fig. 3,4 |
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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.
†Ororaphidia megalocephala Engel and Ren 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Nei Mongol) | Ororaphidia megalocephala (type locality: 122589 183155) |