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Obashtakaia aeruginis
Taxonomy
Obashtakaia aeruginis was named by Gingerich et al. (1998). Its type specimen is GSP-UM 4006, a tooth (r P4/), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GH-5, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1998 | Obashtakaia aeruginis Gingerich et al. p. 7 |
2001 | Obashtakaia aeruginis Thewissen et al. p. 350 figs. Table 1 |
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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.
†Obashtakaia aeruginis Gingerich et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 |