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Taxonomy
Septifer elegans was named by Waring (1917). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 5 (of Waring 1917) - Santa Monica Mountains [Coal Canyon Fm], which is in a Thanetian marine horizon in the Coal Canyon Formation of California.
It was recombined as Septifer (Septifer) elegans by Moore (1983).
It was recombined as Septifer (Septifer) elegans by Moore (1983).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
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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.
†Septifer elegans Waring 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004 |
Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 59.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Thanetian | USA (California) | Septifer elegans (type locality: 193036) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | USA (California) | Septifer elegans (193039) |