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Distefania cryptica
Taxonomy
Palaeodromites crypticus was named by Jagt et al. (2007). Its type specimen is IRScNB MI 11024, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tournai [Bernissart Calcirudites], which is in a Cenomanian marine grainstone in the Bernissart Calcirudites Formation of Belgium.
It was recombined as Distefania cryptica by Schweitzer et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Distefania cryptica by Schweitzer et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Palaeodromites crypticus Jagt et al. pp. 78-79 figs. fig. 2 |
| 2010 | Distefania cryptica Schweitzer et al. p. 59 |
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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.
†Distefania cryptica Jagt et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: Middle Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Cenomanian | Belgium | Palaeodromites crypticus (type locality: 90687) |