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Arfia gingerichi
Taxonomy
Arfia gingerichi was named by Smith and Smith (2001). Its type specimen is IRSNB M1275, a tooth (RM/3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dormaal, which is in a Ypresian fluvial sandstone in the Tienen Formation of Belgium.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2001 | Arfia gingerichi Smith and Smith |
| 2012 | Arfia gingerichi Grohé et al. |
| 2016 | Arfia gingerichi Borths 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.
†Arfia gingerichi Smith and Smith 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Gebo and Rose 1993, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Gunnell 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.60000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanetian - Early/Lower Eocene | France (Marne) | Arfia gingerichi (133367) | |
| Ypresian | United Kingdom | Arfia gingerichi (87950) | |
| Ypresian | Belgium (Hainaut) | Arfia gingerichi (87947) | |
| Ypresian | Belgium (Brabant) | Arfia gingerichi (type locality: 35531) | |
| Ypresian | France (Oise) | Arfia gingerichi (68174 182643) |