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Diaphus draconis
Taxonomy
Diaphus draconis was named by Schwarzhans (2013). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ewongue 9, 120 m, which is in a Serravallian/Tortonian marine claystone in the Mandrové Formation of Gabon.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. acutirostrum, D. adenomus, D. aliciae, D. befralai, D. cavallonis, D. cyrano, D. depresifrons, D. excavatus, D. kokeni, D. muraii, D. praerafinesquii, D. pristismetallis, D. prspicillatoides, D. pulcher, D. quadrangularis, D. rafinesquei, D. rubus, D. shizukuishiensis, D. suborbitalis, D. sulci, D. taanigni, D. trapezoidalis, D. licatae
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2021-04-07
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2013 | Diaphus draconis Schwarzhans p. 164 |
| 2019 | Diaphus draconis Schwarzhans p. 130 |
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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 draconis Schwarzhans 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Tongaporutuan to the top of the Tortonian or 11.04000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Serravallian - Tortonian | Gabon | Diaphus draconis (type locality: 219364) | |
| Tongaporutuan | New Zealand (North Island) | Diaphus draconis (219553 219554) |