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Megabittacus beipiaoensis
Taxonomy
Megabittacus beipiaoensis was named by Ren (1997). Its type specimen is GMCB LB95051, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Near Chaomidian Village (GMC Beijing coll), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Megabittacus beipiaoensis Ren p. 79 figs. Pl 1, fig 2; text-figs 3-5 |
| 2016 | Megabittacus beipiaoensis Kopeć et al. p. 126 fig. 4 |
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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.
†Megabittacus beipiaoensis Ren 1997
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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 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Megabittacus beipiaoensis (type locality: 138436) |