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Archescytina kansasensis
Taxonomy
Permoscytina kansasensis was named by Tillyard (1926). Its type specimen is YPM 5112, a tegmen, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Elmo, YPM 1921 collection, which is in an Artinskian pond limestone in the Wellington Formation of Kansas. It is the type species of Permoscytina.
It was recombined as Archescytina kansasensis by Prokop et al. (2015).
It was recombined as Archescytina kansasensis by Prokop et al. (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1926 | Permoscytina kansasensis Tillyard p. 388 fig. 2,5 |
| 1931 | Permoscytina kansasensis Carpenter p. 117 |
| 1939 | Permoscytina kansasensis Carpenter p. 49 figs. Pl 1, fig 3; text-fig 17 |
| 1956 | Permoscytina kansasensis Evans p. 171 |
| 2015 | Archescytina kansasensis Prokop et al. p. 44 |
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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.
†Archescytina kansasensis Tillyard 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | USA (Kansas) | Permoscytina kansasensis (111217 type locality: 111219 114151) |