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Dissacus shanghoensis
Taxonomy
Dissacus shanghoensis was named by Chow et al. (1973). Its type specimen is IVPP V4232 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Linnania type, Nanxiong, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial mudstone in the Shanghu Formation of China. It is the type species of Dissacusium.
It was recombined as Dissacusium shanghoensis by Chow et al. (1977).
It was recombined as Dissacusium shanghoensis by Chow et al. (1977).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Dissacus shanghoensis Chow et al. |
| 1977 | Dissacusium shanghoensis Chow 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.
†Dissacus shanghoensis Chow et al. 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Paleocene or 66.00000 to 61.66000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Paleocene | China (Guangdong) | Dissacus shanghoensis (type locality: 140280) Dissacusium shanghoensis (176607) |