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Eobalaenoptera harrisoni
Taxonomy
Eobalaenoptera harrisoni was named by Dooley et al. (2004). Its type specimen is VMNH 742, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Carmel Church Quarry, which is in a Serravallian estuary/bay conglomerate/claystone in the Calvert Formation of Virginia. It is the type species of Eobalaenoptera.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Eobalaenoptera harrisoni Dooley et al. p. 455 figs. Fig. 2-8 |
| 2005 | Eobalaenoptera harrisoni Deméré et al. p. 105 figs. Table II |
| 2008 | Eobalaenoptera harrisoni Uhen et al. p. 620 |
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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.
†Eobalaenoptera harrisoni Dooley et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Uhen 2004 | |||||
Age range: Serravallian or 13.82000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Serravallian | USA (Virginia) | Eobalaenoptera harrisoni (type locality: 57700) |