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Thinochelys lapisossea
Taxonomy
Thinochelys lapisossea was named by Zangerl (1953). Its type specimen is CNHM P27453, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Harrell Station, which is in a Santonian/Campanian carbonate limestone in Alabama. It is the type species of Thinochelys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1953 | Thinochelys lapisossea Zangerl pp. 200-202 figs. Fig. 82, Pl. 25 |
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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.
†Thinochelys lapisossea Zangerl 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015, Hendy et al. 2009, Uetz 2005 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 85.80000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Alabama) | Thinochelys lapisossea (type locality: 81972) |