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Calcaritermes vetus
Taxonomy
Calcaritermes vetus was named by Emerson (1969). Its type specimen is UCMP 2072, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is UCMP B-7051, Vega de la Campana, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico. It is the type species of Calcaritermes.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1969 | Calcaritermes vetus Emerson p. 39 fig. 10 |
| 1993 | Calcaritermes vetus Nel and Paicheler p. 122 |
| 1998 | Calcaritermes vetus Fontes and Vulcano p. 279 |
| 2013 | Calcaritermes vetus Krishna et al. p. 348 |
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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.
†Calcaritermes vetus Emerson 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Calcaritermes vetus (138881 type locality: 140212) |