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Platycerhynchus rhombeus
Taxonomy
Platycerhynchus rhombeus was named by Costa (1852). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Civita di Pietraroja (upper plattenkalk), which is in an Albian basinal (carbonate) mudstone/wackestone in Italy.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1852 | Platycerhynchus rhombeus Costa |
| 1864 | Platycerhynchus rhombeus Costa p. 98 |
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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.
†Platycerhynchus rhombeus Costa 1852
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 112.03000 to 109.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Albian | Italy (Campania) | Platycerhynchus rhombeus (type locality: 112631) |