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Itaboraiophis depressus
Taxonomy
Itaboraiophis depressus was named by Rage (2008). Its type specimen is DGM 1357-R (mid-trunk vertebra) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Itaboraí snake collections, which is in a Paleocene/Eocene terrestrial carbonate in Brazil. It is the type species of Itaboraiophis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Itaboraiophis depressus Rage p. 46 |
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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.
†Itaboraiophis depressus Rage 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 59.24000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene | Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) | Itaboraiophis depressus (type locality: 48091) |