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Miamia maimai
Taxonomy
Miamia maimai was named by Béthoux et al. (2012). Its type specimen is CNU-NX1-280, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Xiaheyan, Zhongwei County (CNU coll), which is in a Westphalian B/Westphalian C interdistributary bay siliciclastic in the Yanghugou Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2012 | Miamia maimai Béthoux et al. p. 104 figs. 1-4 |
| 2016 | Miamia maimai Robin et al. p. 1376 fig. 1 |
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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.
†Miamia maimai Béthoux et al. 2012
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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: Westphalian C or 314.60000 to 309.80000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian B - Westphalian C | China (Ningxia) | Miamia maimai (type locality: 139576) | |
| Westphalian C | China (Ningxia) | Miamia maimai (179076 179077 179078) |