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Beurlenia araripensis
Taxonomy
Beurlenia araripensis was named by Martin-Neto and Mezzalira (1991). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Crato (MN-UFRJ collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Beurlenia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Beurlenia araripensis Martin-Neto and Mezzalira |
| 2010 | Beurlenia araripensis Schweitzer et al. p. 15 |
| 2025 | Beurlenia araripensis Lima et al. p. 19 figs. 1-4 |
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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.
†Beurlenia araripensis Martin-Neto and Mezzalira 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Aptian or 121.40000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Brazil (Pernambuco) | Beurlenia araripensis (235323) | |
| Aptian - Albian | Brazil | Beurlenia araripensis (235314) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Beurlenia araripensis (type locality: 123013 155268) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceara) | Beurlenia araripensis (34901) |