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Lithogeraeus greenriverensis
Taxonomy
Lithogeraeus greenriverensis was named by Legalov (2018). Its type specimen is PIN 4621/214, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Anvil Points (PIN collection 4621), which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Green River Formation of Colorado. It is the type species of Lithogeraeus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2018 | Lithogeraeus greenriverensis Legalov p. 426 figs. Pl 13, fig 3; text-fig 1c |
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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.
†Lithogeraeus greenriverensis Legalov 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Bridgerian or 50.30000 to 46.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bridgerian | USA (Colorado) | Lithogeraeus greenriverensis (type locality: 138675) |