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Attalus flexus
Taxonomy
Attalus flexus was named by Kirejtshuk (2019). Its type specimen is NHMUK In.25571, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2019 | Attalus flexus Kirejtshuk p. 461 figs. 31b, 32 |
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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.
†Attalus flexus Kirejtshuk 2019
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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: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Attalus flexus (type locality: 123960) |