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Archaefructus sinensis
Taxonomy
Archaefructus sinensis was named by Sun et al. (2002) [The authority of this species (Sun, Dilcher, Ji et Nixon) is different from the publication authors.
]. It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Huangbanjigou, Jianshangou Bed (NIGP collection), which is in a Barremian lacustrine - large mudstone in the Yixian Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Archaefructus sinensis Sun et al. |
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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.
†Archaefructus sinensis Sun et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Archaefructus sinensis (type locality: 176229) |