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Onycholepisma ✝
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| Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Onycholepisma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Arthropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. D. Pierce. 1951. Fossil arthropods from Onyx-Marble. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 50:34-49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Onycholepisma arizonae ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 5.33 Ma Miocene |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1951 | Onycholepisma Pierce p. 45 |
| 1992 | Onycholepisma Carpenter p. 503 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
