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Diaphus aequalis
Taxonomy
Diaphus aequalis was named by Schwarzhans and Aguilera (2013). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is PPP 2184, which is in a Piacenzian/Gelasian deep-water sandstone/siltstone in the Escudo de Veraguas Formation of Panama.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. acutirostrum, D. adenomus, D. befralai, D. cavallonis, D. cyrano, D. depresifrons, D. excavatus, D. kokeni, D. muraii, D. pedmontanus, D. praerafinesquii, D. pristismetallis, D. prspicillatoides, D. pulcher, D. quadrangularis, D. rafinesquei, D. rubus, D. shizukuishiensis, D. sulci, D. taanigni, D. trapezoidalis, D. licatae
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2013 | Diaphus aequalis Schwarzhans and Aguilera p. 134 figs. Plate 13, Figs. 13-25 |
| 2019 | Diaphus aequalis Schwarzhans and Ohe p. 385 |
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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.
†Diaphus aequalis Schwarzhans and Aguilera 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Piacenzian or 7.24600 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messinian | Panama | Diaphus aequalis (219199) | |
| Messinian - Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Diaphus aequalis (74967) | |
| Zanclean | Venezuela | Diaphus aequalis (219230 219232) | |
| Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Diaphus aequalis (93640 93715) | |
| Pliocene | Jamaica | Diaphus aequalis (186673) | |
| Zanclean - Piacenzian | Panama (Bocas del Toro) | Diaphus aequalis (219205) | |
| Piacenzian | Panama (Bocas) | Diaphus aequalis (135876) | |
| Piacenzian | Japan (Okinawa) | Diaphus aequalis (219765 219767) | |
| Piacenzian | Panama (Bocas del Toro) | Diaphus aequalis (136461) | |
| Piacenzian - Gelasian | Panama (Bocas) | Diaphus aequalis (type locality: 219207) | |
| Piacenzian - Gelasian | Panama | Diaphus aequalis (219211 219212 219215 219216) |