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Gigamachilis triassicus
Taxonomy
Gigamachilis triassicus was named by Montagna et al. (2017). Its type specimen is MCSN8463, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Meride D, Val Mara, Monte San Giorgio (MCSN), which is in a Longobardian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Meride Formation of Switzerland. It is the type species of Gigamachilis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2017 | Gigamachilis triassicus Montagna et al. p. 2 figs. 1-3 |
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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.
†Gigamachilis triassicus Montagna et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Longobardian | Switzerland | Gigamachilis triassicus (type locality: 148423) |