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Pelotius hesselae
Taxonomy
Pelotius hesselae was named by Gallo-Da-Silva and De Figueiredo (1999). Its type specimen is Pz.DBAV.UERJ. 404, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Pelotius.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Pelotius hesselae Gallo-Da-Silva and De Figueiredo p. 264 figs. 1-5 |
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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.
†Pelotius hesselae Gallo-Da-Silva and De Figueiredo 1999
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| V. Gallo-Da-Silva and F. J. De Figueiredo 1999 | Diagnosis-As for the genus. Total length, 21.64 mm; vertebrae (not including the urals): 25 (11 + 14); D X, 11; A IV, 10?; P10; V I, 7; C i, 17, i. Smith and Bailey (1961) Formula: 0-0-1. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Turonian | Brazil | Pelotius hesselae (221042) |