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Balaenula astensis
Taxonomy
Balaenula astensis was named by Trevisan (1942) [no type specimen number listed in Trevisan 1942
]. Its type specimen is MSNUP I-12555, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Portacomaro, which is in a Zanclean marine sandstone in the Sabbie d'Asti Formation of Italy.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1942 | Balaenula astensis Trevisan p. 4 figs. Plates 1-3 |
| 1996 | Balaenula astensis Bianucci p. 67 |
| 2000 | Balaenula astensis Bisconti p. 43 |
| 2003 | Balaenula astensis Bisconti pp. 32-33 |
| 2009 | Balaenula astensis Bisconti p. 153 |
| 2011 | Balaenula astensis Marx p. 83 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2015 | Balaenula astensis Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2017 | Balaenula astensis Field et al. figs. Table 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.
†Balaenula astensis Trevisan 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Uhen 2004, Nowak 1991 | |||||