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Phyllelytron acuminatum
Taxonomy
Phyllelytron acuminatum was named by Riek (1976). Its type specimen is N-MN 52, a tegmen (basal 1/3 of tegmen), 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 |
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| 1976 | Phyllelytron acuminatum Riek p. 774 figs. Pl 3 figs 3, 5 |
| 1999 | Phyllelytron acuminatum 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.
†Phyllelytron acuminatum Riek 1976
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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 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | South Africa (Natal) | Phyllelytron acuminatum (type locality: 124428) |