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Palaeoanthus orthostylus
Taxonomy
Palaeoanthus orthostylus was named by Kluge (1993). Its type specimen is PIN 3311/601, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Taimyr amber, Yantardakh Hill (PIN collection 3311), which is in a Santonian terrestrial amber in the Kheta Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Palaeoanthus.
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2012-02-17
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Palaeoanthus orthostylus Kluge p. 44 figs. 4, 5a-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.
†Palaeoanthus orthostylus Kluge 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Santonian | Russian Federation | Palaeoanthus orthostylus (type locality: 35056 122590) |