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Siphonophora hoffmani

Myriapoda - Siphonophorida - Siphonophoridae

Taxonomy
Siphonophora hoffmani was named by Santiago-Blay and Poinar (1992). Its type specimen is Poinar DC-3-9 and is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Poinar coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Siphonophora hoffmani Santiago-Blay and Poinar p. 367 figs. 18-20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
classMyriapoda()
—DignathaTiegs 1947
RankNameAuthor
subclassDiplopodaGervais 1844
subclassChilognatha()
infraclassHelminthomorpha(Pocock 1887)
—ColobognathaBrandt 1834
orderSiphonophoridaNewport 1844
familySiphonophoridaeNewport 1844
genusSiphonophoraBrandt 1837
specieshoffmani

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.

†Siphonophora hoffmani Santiago-Blay and Poinar 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Siphonophora hoffmani (type locality: 122472 159268)