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Amphitoites parisiensis

Taxonomy
Amphitoites parisiensis was named by Bronignart (1823). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Arthon, which is in an Eocene coastal limestone in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Amphitoites parisiensis Desmarest
1823Amphitoites parisiensis Bronignart p. 612

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
genusAmphitoitesDesmarest 1822
RankNameAuthor
speciesparisiensisBronignart 1823

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.

†Amphitoites parisiensis Bronignart 1823
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Invalid names: Caulinites ambiguus Brongniart 1845 [synonym], Caulinites digitatus Watelet 1866 [synonym], Caulinites formosus Watelet 1866 [synonym], Caulinites imbricatus Watelet 1866 [synonym], Caulinites indeterminatus Ung 1850 [synonym], Caulinites marceauxi Watelet 1853 [synonym], Caulinites wateleti Bronignart 1866 [synonym], Posidonia perforata Saporta and Marion 1878 [synonym], Posidonia rogowiczi Schmalhausen 1883 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Paleocene to the top of the Oligocene or 66.00000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Belgium Posidonia perforata (124520)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Posidonia parisiensis (125597)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Posidonia parisiensis (22806)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Ukraine Posidonia rogowiczi (124465)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9France Cymodoceites parisiensis (type locality: 123214)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Italy Posidonia parisiensis (124452)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Germany Posidonia parisiensis (124431)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03United Kingdom (England) Cymodoceites parisiensis (123211)