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Pompilites senex
Taxonomy
Salius senex was named by Rohwer (1909). Its type specimen is UCM 8594, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant, Station 14, which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado.
It was recombined as Cryptocheilus senex by Cockerell (1914); it was recombined as Pompilites senex by Rodriguez et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Cryptocheilus senex by Cockerell (1914); it was recombined as Pompilites senex by Rodriguez et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1909 | Salius senex Rohwer p. 25 |
| 1914 | Cryptocheilus senex Cockerell |
| 2017 | Pompilites senex Rodriguez et al. p. 22 figs. 7C, 8C |
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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.
†Pompilites senex Rohwer 1909
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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: Chadronian or 37.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Salius senex (type locality: 106381) |