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Metriomphalus orientalis
Taxonomy
Metriomphalus orientalis was named by Douvillé (1916). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gebel Manzour (Upper Albian limestone), which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Egypt.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1916 | Metriomphalus orientalis Douvillé p. 145 figs. Pl. 18, Fig. 31 |
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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.
†Metriomphalus orientalis Douvillé 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Albian | Egypt | Metriomphalus orientalis (98327 type locality: 171310) |