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Plesiosminthus xiningensis
Taxonomy
Plesiosminthus xiningensis was named by Li and Qiu (1980). Its type specimen is IVPP V.5996.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2003-09-15; modified by M. Carrano on 2013-10-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Plesiosminthus xiningensis Li and Qiu |
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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.
†Plesiosminthus xiningensis Li and Qiu 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Middle Miocene or 23.04000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | China (Qinghai) | Plesiosminthus xiningensis (34674) | |
| Middle Miocene | China (Qinghai) | Plesiosminthus xiningensis (34671) |