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Xyelecia xiejiaheensis
Taxonomy
Megaxyela xiejiaheensis was named by Hong (1984). Its type specimen is 79048, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Shanwang, Linqu County, collection 79/80 (Beijing Museum), which is in a Burdigalian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Shanwang Formation of China.
It was recombined as Xyelecia xiejiaheensis by Zhang (1989), Taeger et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Xyelecia xiejiaheensis by Zhang (1989), Taeger et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Megaxyela xiejiaheensis Hong p. 7 figs. Pl 2, fig 4 |
| 1989 | Xyelecia xiejiaheensis Zhang p. 212 figs. Pl. 57, figs 2, 3; text-figs 207-209 |
| 2010 | Xyelecia xiejiaheensis Taeger et al. p. 675 |
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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.
†Xyelecia xiejiaheensis Hong 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | Megaxyela xiejiaheensis (type locality: 128550) |