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Pseudoparaparchites kansensis
Taxonomy
Pseudoparaparchites kansensis was named by Kellett (1933). Its type specimen is USNM 85427 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cottonwood River Bridge, below road, Elmdale, which is in a Gzhelian shallow subtidal shale in the Elmdale Formation of Kansas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1933 | Pseudoparaparchites kansensis Kellett p. 68 figs. Pl 13, fig 17 |
| 1959 | Pseudoparaparchites kansensis Jung Echols and Creath p. 404 |
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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.
†Pseudoparaparchites kansensis Kellett 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 0.340 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Alvarez et al. 2008 | |||||