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Polypora andina
Taxonomy
Polypora andina was named by Chronic (1949). Its type specimen is AMNH 26979/2:1 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AMNH298, Bed 54, Pasaje-Picchu Section 8, which is in an Asselian/Sakmarian marine limestone in Peru.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1949 | Polypora andina Chronic p. 127 |
| 1953 | Polypora andina Chronic p. 122 figs. Pl 25, figs 1a-2 |
| 1987 | Polypora andina Zimmerman and Cuffey figs. Table 1 |
| 2004 | Polypora andiana Sakagami p. 84 fig. 15.1 |
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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.
†Polypora andina Chronic 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Smith et al. 2006, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Asselian | Peru | Polypora andiana (117125 117127) | |
| Asselian - Sakmarian | Peru (Ayacucho) | Polypora andina (41364 41371) | |
| Asselian - Sakmarian | Peru (Apurimac) | Polypora andina (41357 type locality: 41362) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Polypora andina (105687 122054) |