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Colossocossus rugosa
Taxonomy
Colossocossus rugosa was named by Menon et al. (2005). Its type specimen is SMNS 65503, a forewing, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Crato (SMNS collection), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large carbonate in the Crato Formation of Brazil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Colossocossus rugosa Menon et al. p. 839 figs. 3, 5C |
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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.
†Colossocossus rugosa Menon et al. 2005
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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: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Colossocossus rugosa (type locality: 122557) |