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Brasilichnium elusivum
Taxonomy
Brasilichnium elusivum was named by Leonardi (1981). It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is São Bento quarry, Araraquara (ARSB), which is in an Aptian dune sandstone in the Botucatu Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Brasilichnium.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1981 | Brasilichnium elusivum Leonardi |
| 2000 | Brasilichnium elusivum Sarjeant p. 159 |
| 2006 | Brasilichnium elusivum Hunt and Lucas p. 164 |
| 2007 | Brasilichnium elusivum Hunt and Lucas p. 222 |
| 2021 | Brasilichnium elusivum Klein and Lucas p. 57 |
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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.
†Brasilichnium elusivum Leonardi 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Cretaceous or 125.00000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aptian | Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) | Brasilichnium elusivum (85731) | |
| Aptian | Brazil (São Paulo) | Brasilichnium elusivum (type locality: 56560) | |
| Late/Upper Cretaceous | Brazil (Paraná) | Mammalia indet. (85829) |