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Dendroolithus wangdianensis
Taxonomy
Dendroolithus wangdianensis was named by Zhao and Li (1988). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Wangdian village egg site, which is in a Cretaceous terrestrial horizon in the Gong-An-Zhai Formation of China. It is the type species of Dendroolithus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1988 | Dendroolithus wangdianensis Zhao and Li p. 114 |
2000 | Dendroolithus wangdianensis Mikhailov p. 565 |
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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.
†Dendroolithus wangdianensis Zhao and Li 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Late/Upper Cretaceous or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Cretaceous | China (Hubei) | Dendroolithus wangdianensis (type locality: 28226) |