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Galatheites sforum
Taxonomy
Galatheites sforum was named by Klompmaker et al. (2022). Its type specimen is SNSB-BSPG 2014 I 49a, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Saal Quarry, which is in a Kimmeridgian platform/shelf-margin reef limestone in the Massenkalk Formation of Germany.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2022 | Galatheites sforum Klompmaker et al. p. 1088 fig. 1 |
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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.
†Galatheites sforum Klompmaker et al. 2022
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian or 155.70000 to 150.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany | Galatheites sforum (type locality: 211294) |