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Karanisia clarki
Taxonomy
Karanisia clarki was named by Seiffert et al. (2003). Its type specimen is CGM 40265, a mandible, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Birket Qarun 2, which is in a Priabonian channel sandstone in the Birket Qarun Formation of Egypt. It is the type species of Karanisia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Karanisia clarki Seiffert et al. |
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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.
†Karanisia clarki Seiffert et al. 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Egypt | Karanisia clarki (type locality: 67706) |