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Taxonomy
Paolia vetusta was named by Smith (1871). Its type specimen is HCM A72/51, a wing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Braxton Quarry, near French Lick, which is in a Yeadonian estuary/bay siltstone in the Mansfield Formation of Indiana.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1871 | Paolia vetusta Smith p. 44 fig. 1 |
| 1885 | Paolia vetusta Scudder p. 173 |
| 1906 | Paolia vetusta Handlirsch p. 114 figs. Pl XII fig 14 |
| 1922 | Paolia vetusta Handlirsch p. 49 |
| 1950 | Paolia vetusta Laurentiaux p. 14 figs. Pl 1, figs 2a,b,c |
| 1958 | Paolia vetusta Kukalová p. 948 fig. 9 |
| 1984 | Paolia vetusta Durden p. 175 |
| 1989 | Paolia vetusta Maples p. 886 fig. 3A,B,4 |
| 2014 | Paolia vetusta Prokop et al. p. 63 figs. 2G, 5B |
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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.
†Paolia vetusta Smith 1871
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Yeadonian to the top of the Westphalian A or 320.00000 to 316.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Yeadonian | USA (Indiana) | Paolia vetusta (type locality: 114465) | |
| Westphalian A | Netherlands | Paolia vetusta (157406) |