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Palelops
Taxonomy
Palelops was named by Applegate (1970). Its type is Palelops eutawensis.
It was assigned to Elopidae by Thurmond and Jones (1981).
It was assigned to Elopidae by Thurmond and Jones (1981).
Species
P. eutawensis (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1970 | Palelops Applegate p. 405 figs. FIg. 188 |
1981 | Palelops Thurmond and Jones p. 89 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 85.80000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Alabama) | P. eutawensis (81932 82047 82049) |