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Palaeoplatypygus zaitzevi
Taxonomy
Palaeoplatypygus zaitzevi was named by Kovalev (1985). Its type specimen is PIN 1255/268, a wing, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Kubekovo village (PIN collection 1255), which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian lacustrine - large claystone in the Itat Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Palaeoplatypygus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1985 | Palaeoplatypygus zaitzevi Kovalev p. 187 figs. 121; Pl VIII fig 10 |
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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.
†Palaeoplatypygus zaitzevi Kovalev 1985
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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 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bajocian - Bathonian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) | Palaeoplatypygus zaitzevi (type locality: 118010) |