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Prochoristella bulwerensis
Taxonomy
Prochoristella bulwerensis was named by van Dijk and Geertsema (1999). Its type specimen is NM 2565 ab, a forewing (almost complete forewing), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Bulwer (Bul 111), which is in a Changhsingian delta plain shale in the Estcourt Formation of South Africa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Prochoristella bulwerensis van Dijk and Geertsema p. 149 figs. 53, 54 |
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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.
†Prochoristella bulwerensis van Dijk and Geertsema 1999
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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 | |||||
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 (Kwazulu-Natal) | Prochoristella bulwerensis (type locality: 14361) |