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Viracarpon elongatum
Taxonomy
Viracarpon elongatum was named by Sahni (1944). It is not extant. Its type locality is Takli, Nagpur, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Takli Formation of India.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1944 | Viracarpon elongatum Sahni |
| 1976 | Viracarpon elongatum Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Viracarpon elongatum Srivastava |
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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.
†Viracarpon elongatum Sahni 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Paleogene or 70.60000 to 23.03000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India (Manharashtra) | Viracarpon elongatum (type locality: 63896) | |
| Paleogene | India (Madhya Pradesh) | Viracarpon elongatum (224606) |