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Proteusites fergusoni
Taxonomy
Proteusites fergusoni was named by Bucher (1992). Its type specimen is USNM 48271 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wildhorse Mine M2314, New Range Pass, which is in a Pelsonian marine horizon in Nevada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Proteusites fergusoni Bucher p. 441 figs. Pl 11, figs 4-14; text-fig 25 |
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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.
†Proteusites fergusoni Bucher 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell diameter | 4 | 31.5 | 25.5 | 49.2 | 28.0 | 11.1 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||