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Vampyronassa rhodanica
Taxonomy
Vampyronassa rhodanica was named by Fischer and Riou (2002). Its type specimen is LPM-B.74247 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is La Voulte-sur-Rhône, Ardèche (MNHN collection), which is in a Callovian offshore marl in France. It is the type species of Vampyronassa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Vampyronassa rhodanica Fischer and Riou p. 13 |
| 2022 | Vampyronassa rhodanica Rowe et al. p. 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.
†Vampyronassa rhodanica Fischer and Riou 2002
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J.-C. Fischer and B. Riou 2002 | Vampyromorphe se différenciant du genre Vampyroteuthis par les bras de la première paire plus longs que les autres, l’entonnoir très développé et le corps fuselé modérément long. |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Callovian | France | Vampyronassa rhodanica (type locality: 58221) |