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Solastella cookei
Taxonomy
Solastella cookei was named by Stocker and Kirk (2016). Its type specimen is TMM 41672-246, a partial skull (partial skull and articulated left mandibular ramus missing anterior portion of the premaxilla, right maxilla, right circumorbital elements, and right side of t), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Purple Bench, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Devil's Graveyard Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Solastella.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2016 | Solastella cookei Stocker and Kirk |
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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.
†Solastella cookei Stocker and Kirk 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Pianka and Vitt 2003, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Uintan or 46.20000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Uintan | USA (Texas) | Solastella cookei (type locality: 16614) |