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Ampliura simplex
Taxonomy
Ampliura simplex was named by Morris and Collins (1991). Its type specimen is BMNH In 62157, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tutong Road, S.5537, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Seria Formation of Brunei Darussalam. It is the type species of Ampliura.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Ampliura simplex Morris and Collins p. 10 fig. 3 |
| 2010 | Ampliura simplex Schweitzer et al. p. 90 |
| 2019 | Ampliura simplex Karasawa et al. p. 13 fig. 10.1a,b |
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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.
†Ampliura simplex Morris and Collins 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene | Brunei Darussalam | Ampliura simplex (type locality: 173571) |