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Microdon penalvai
Taxonomy
Microdon penalvai was named by Silva Santos (1970). It is not extant. Its type specimen is 918-P, DGM DNPM, a partial skeleton (head and mandible). Its type locality is Chapada do Araripe [Romualdo Fm.] (general), which is in an Aptian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal shale in the Romualdo Formation of Brazil.
It was recombined as Neoproscinetes penalvai by De Figueiredo and Silva Santos (1991), Poyato-Ariza and Wenz (2002).
It was recombined as Neoproscinetes penalvai by De Figueiredo and Silva Santos (1991), Poyato-Ariza and Wenz (2002).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1970 | Microdon penalvai Silva Santos |
| 1991 | Neoproscinetes penalvai De Figueiredo and Silva Santos |
| 2002 | Neoproscinetes penalvai Poyato-Ariza and Wenz |
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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.
†Microdon penalvai Silva Santos 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Microdon penalvai (type locality: 92290) |