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Itatamba
Taxonomy
Itatamba was named by Simóes et al. (1997). Its type is Itatamba paraima.
It was assigned to Plesiocyprinellinae by Simóes et al. (1997).
It was assigned to Plesiocyprinellinae by Simóes et al. (1997).
Species
I. paraima (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Itatamba Simóes et al. p. 85 |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. G. Simóes et al. 1997 | Megadesmidae with a large siphonal gape and characteristic megadesmid triangular tooth; pedal gape absent; curved ventral margin. |
Measurements
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Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | Brazil (Sao Paulo) | I. paraima (151984) |