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Palaeobalistum geiseri
Taxonomy
Palaeobalistum geiseri was named by Thurmond (1974). Its type specimen is SMUSMP 62093, a partial skull (vomer), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Paluxy Church, which is in an Aptian terrestrial siltstone in the Twin Mountains Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1974 | Palaeobalistum geiseri Thurmond p. 115 figs. 10; Pl. 1:2 |
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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.
†Palaeobalistum geiseri Thurmond 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Albian or 119.57000 to 100.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | USA (Texas) | Palaeobalistum geiseri (type locality: 14408) | |
| Albian | USA (Texas) | Palaeobalistum geiseri (99144) |