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Palaeosinopa aestuarium
Taxonomy
Palaeosinopa aestuarium was named by Beard and Dawson (2009). Its type specimen is CM 67868, a tooth (left m2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Red Hot, which is in a Wasatchian estuary/bay sandstone in the Tuscahoma Formation of Mississippi.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Palaeosinopa aestuarium Beard and Dawson p. 201 fig. 7 |
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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.
†Palaeosinopa aestuarium Beard and Dawson 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Wasatchian or 54.90000 to 50.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wasatchian | USA (Mississippi) | Palaeosinopa sp. (type locality: 15719) |