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Araxathyris glossexserta
Taxonomy
Araxathyris glossexserta was named by Zeng et al. (1995). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mulongdong section, Changxing bed 11, Huaying Mountains, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Araxathyris glossexserta Zeng et al. p. 125 figs. Pl 19, fig 15 |
| 2018 | Araxathyris glossexserta Wu et al. p. 356 figs. 10A-D, 11 |
| 2022 | Araxathyris glossexserta Wu et al. p. 116 fig. 15.5 |
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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.
†Araxathyris glossexserta Zeng et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 19.6 |
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | China (Guangdong) | Araxathyris glossexserta (228449 229438) | |
| Changhsingian | China (Guizhou) | Araxathyris glossexserta (197009) | |
| Changhsingian | China (Chongqing) | Araxathyris glossexserta (type locality: 156853) |