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Caulophilus swensoni
Taxonomy
Caulophilus swensoni was named by Davis and Engel (2007). Its type specimen is USNM 502877, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2007 | Caulophilus swensoni Davis and Engel p. 806 figs. 13-17,23-24 |
2014 | Caulophilus swensoni Poinar and Legalov p. 494 fig. 6 |
2015 | Caulophilus swensoni Legalov p. 1488 |
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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.
†Caulophilus swensoni Davis and Engel 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Caulophilus swensoni (122472 type locality: 122473) |