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Praeaulacus sculptus
Taxonomy
Praeaulacus sculptus was named by Zhang and Rasnitsyn (2008). Its type specimen is NIGP 148222, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Daohugou (NIGP 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 | Praeaulacus sculptus Zhang and Rasnitsyn p. 472 figs. Pl 2, fig 4; text-fig 6 |
| 2018 | Praeaulacus sculptus Li et al. |
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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.
†Praeaulacus sculptus Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2008
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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 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Nei Mongol) | Praeaulacus sculptus (type locality: 113371) |