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Ptyktoptychion tayyo
Taxonomy
Ptyktoptychion tayyo was named by Lees (1986). Its type specimen is QMF12987, a tooth (right palatine plate), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is North-east Paddock, Warra Station, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Toolebuc Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1986 | Ptyktoptychion tayyo Lees p. 187 |
| 2008 | Ptyktoptychion tayyo Bartholomai p. 51 figs. 1-3 |
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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.
†Ptyktoptychion tayyo Lees 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Albian | Australia (Queensland) | Ptyktoptychion tayyo (64807 type locality: 85237) |