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Kitchinites pondicherryanus
Taxonomy
Holcodiscus pondicherryanus was named by Kossmat (1897). It is the type species of Kitchinites.
It was recombined as Kitchinites pondicherryanus by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
It was recombined as Kitchinites pondicherryanus by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Holcodiscus pondicherryanus Kossmat p. 40 figs. Pl 6, fig 6 |
| 1992 | Kitchinites pondicherryanus Kennedy and Henderson p. 407 figs. Pl 3, figs 10-12; text-fig 4A |
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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.
†Kitchinites pondicherryanus Kossmat 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 20.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 52.8 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 16.5 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India | Kitchinites pondicherryanus (41428) |