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Carpolithus ornatus
Taxonomy
Carpolithus ornatus was named by Chandler (1963). It is not extant. Its type locality is Highcliffs sands/Cliff End Beds, near Mudeford, which is in a Bartonian marginal marine sandstone/sandstone in the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. alsaticus, C. amisutensis, C. badieroides, C. bahiensis, C. bellisperma, C. belviderensis, C. bergaensis, C. bilobatus, C. bivascularis, C. cornutus, C. echinatus, C. engelhardti, C. ericoides, C. hafniensii, C. heerii, C. hypericoides, C. lloydiaeformis, C. menispermoides, C. mercurialoides, C. minimus, C. mirhojanus, C. natans, C. nitidus, C. olssoni, C. patagonicus, C. patootensis, C. peruvianus, C. phytocrenoides, C. pichileufensis, C. ranunculoides, C. reniculus, C. rosenkjaeri, C. rutoides, C. saxifragoides, C. scheuchzeriodes, C. semiglobosus, C. spinossissimus, C. subfusiformis, C. tenellus, C. viornaformis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1963 | Carpolithus ornatus Chandler p. 137 figs. Plate 22, figs. 16, 17 |
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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.
†Carpolithus ornatus Chandler 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Piacenzian or 41.03000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bartonian | United Kingdom (England) | Carpolithus ornatus (type locality: 24109) | |
| Piacenzian | Germany (Thuringia) | Carpolithus ornatus (22781) |