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Schismiscapus exstinctum
Taxonomy
Schismiscapus exstinctum was named by Varela-Hernández et al. (2022). Its type specimen is CPAL.447, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is La Pimienta, Simojovel (Mexican amber, CPAL-UAEM collection), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico. It is the type species of Schismiscapus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2022 | Schismiscapus exstinctum Varela-Hernández et al. p. 1210 figs. 1-3 |
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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.
†Schismiscapus exstinctum Varela-Hernández et al. 2022
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Chiapas) | Schismiscapus exstinctum (type locality: 198592) |