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Rachiosoma hondoensis
Taxonomy
Rachiosoma hondoensis was named by Cooke (1953). Its type specimen is USNM 108371 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 7686, Hondo Creek, which is in a Maastrichtian estuary/bay sandstone in the Escondido Formation of Texas.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1953 | Rachiosoma hondoensis Cooke p. 8 figs. Pl 3, figs 4,5 |
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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.
†Rachiosoma hondoensis Cooke 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Rachiosoma hondoensis (type locality: 4536) |