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Protosilvestria
Taxonomy
Protosilvestria was named by Handschin (1944). Its type is Protosilvestria sculpta.
It was assigned to Dorypetalidae by Handschin (1944); to Cambalidae by Mauries (1992); and to Cambalidea by Charrondiè€re et al. (2025).
It was assigned to Dorypetalidae by Handschin (1944); to Cambalidae by Mauries (1992); and to Cambalidea by Charrondiè€re et al. (2025).
Species
P. sculpta (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1944 | Protosilvestria Handschin p. 4 |
| 1992 | Protosilvestria Mauries |
| 2025 | Protosilvestria Charrondiè€re et al. p. 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the MP 25 or 37.71000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priabonian | France | P. sculpta (242340 242341) | |
| Priabonian - Chattian | France | P. sculpta (160861 160862) | |
| MP 25 | France | P. sculpta (242342) | |
| MP 30 | France | P. sculpta (60282) |