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Cheiropyge himalayensis
Taxonomy
Cheiropyge himalayensis was named by Diener (1897). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chitichun No. 1 Block (1892 collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Cheiropyge himalayensis Diener p. 5 figs. Pl 1, figs 2a-c |
| 1977 | Cheiropyge himalayensis Chamberlain p. 763 figs. Pl 1, figs 9-10 |
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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.
†Cheiropyge himalayensis Diener 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 293.52000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sakmarian | USA (Alaska) | Cheiropyge himalayensis (105038) | |
| Wuchiapingian | China (Xizang) | Cheiropyge himalayensis (type locality: 89203) |