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Protettavus exilis
Taxonomy
Protettavus exilis was named by Riek (1976). Its type specimen is NM 924ab, a forewing (middle section of forewing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Mooi River Locality, which is in a Changhsingian delta plain shale in South Africa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1976 | Protettavus exilis Riek p. 765 figs. 7; Pl 2 fig 1 |
| 1999 | Protettavus exilis van Dijk and Geertsema p. 139 |
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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.
†Protettavus exilis Riek 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Reference: Tillyard 1921 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | South Africa (Natal) | Protettavus exilis (type locality: 124428) |