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Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae
Taxonomy
Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae was named by Poinar and Wake (2015). Its type specimen is OSU AM-3-15, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Palaeoplethodon type locality, which is in an Eocene/Miocene terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic. It is the type species of Palaeoplethodon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae Poinar and Wake p. 22 figs. 1-13 |
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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.
†Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae Poinar and Wake 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 37.20000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Miocene | Dominican Republic | Palaeoplethodon hispaniolae (type locality: 222600) |