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Platidia blowi
Taxonomy
Platidia blowi was named by Cooper (1978). Its type specimen is USNM 550857e and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 25653, Navaka River (SM43C), which is in a Pleistocene carbonate sandstone in Vanuatu.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1978 | Platidia blowi Cooper p. 10 figs. Pl 2, figs 43-52 |
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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.
†Platidia blowi Cooper 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 |
Age range: Middle Pleistocene or 0.78100 to 0.12600 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Pleistocene | Vanuatu | Platidia blowi (186825 type locality: 186826 186828 186832) |