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Pachymelon (Palomelon) suropsilos
Taxonomy
Pachymelon (Palomelon) suropsilos was named by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992). Its type specimen is USNM 441785, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Pachymelon (Palomelon) suropsilos Stilwell and Zinsmeister p. 144 figs. pl. 20, fig. j |
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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.
†Pachymelon (Palomelon) suropsilos Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Priabonian or 48.07000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian | Antarctica | Pachymelon suropsilos (63549) | |
| Priabonian | Antarctica | Pachymelon suropsilos (72394 180151) |