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Paraleptoria
Taxonomy
Paraleptoria was named by Budd and Bosellini (2016). Its type is Meandrina polygonalis.
It was assigned to Merulinidae by Budd and Bosellini (2016).
It was assigned to Merulinidae by Budd and Bosellini (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2016 | Paraleptoria Budd and Bosellini |
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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.
G. †Paraleptoria Budd and Bosellini 2016
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†Paraleptoria flexuosissima d'Achiardi 1868
†Paraleptoria polygonalis Catullo 1856
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Invalid names: Paraleptoria ambigua Prever 1921 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| A. F. Budd and F. R. Bosellini 2016 | Meandroid, long uniserial valleys (>5 centres); a lamellar columella and T-shaped septa margins; extensive costate coenosteum. |
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2008, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypresian | Italy (Veneto) | P. flexuosissima (180311) | |
| Ypresian | Italy | P. flexuosissima (227821) | |
| Lutetian | Italy | P. polygonalis, P. flexuosissima (75454) | |
| Middle Eocene | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diploria flexuosissima (179748) | |
| Rupelian | Italy (Veneto) | P. polygonalis (91655) |