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Ambocythere
Taxonomy
Ambocythere is a genus. It is extant.
It was assigned to Trachyleberididae by Benson et al. (1961); and to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Trachyleberididae by Benson et al. (1961); and to Podocopida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1961 | Ambocythere Benson et al. p. Q335 |
| 2002 | Ambocythere Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Zanclean or 33.90000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Mexico (Veracruz) | A. elongata (94168 94172) A. elongata, A. subreticulata (94169 94173) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Trinidad and Tobago | A. sulcata (93911 93913) | |
| Messinian - Zanclean | North Atlantic | A. ramosa (201874 201900) |