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Namicauda pulvinata

Taxonomy
Namicauda pulvinata was named by Schwarzhans et al. (2017). Its type specimen is MFM 207006, an otolith, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shimohirano River, which is in a Rupelian marine sandstone in the Kishima Formation of Japan. It is the type species of Namicauda.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Namicauda pulvinata Schwarzhans et al. p. 14 figs. Pl. 2, Figs 9–13; Pl. 8, Figs 1, 2

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RankNameAuthor
genusNamicauda
RankNameAuthor
speciespulvinata

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Namicauda pulvinata Schwarzhans et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Japan (Saga) Namicauda pulvinata (type locality: 204551)