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Bulbificopsis
Taxonomy
Bulbificopsis was named by Squires and Saul (2003). Its type is Bulbificopsis garza.
It was assigned to Ficidae by Squires and Saul (2003).
It was assigned to Ficidae by Squires and Saul (2003).
Species
B. garza (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2003 | Bulbificopsis Squires and Saul p. 54 |
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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.
G. †Bulbificopsis Squires and Saul 2003
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†Bulbificopsis garza Squires and Saul 2003
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2003 | Shell medium, swollen-fusiform, with moderately elevated spire, moderately large body whorl, tabulate shoulder, canaliculate suture, subcancellate sculpture of strong spiral cords and slightly weaker collabral ribs with strong tubercles at intersections, moderately narrow aperture, slightly recurved siphonal canal, smooth columella. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Maastrichtian | USA (California) | B. garza (176930 185453 185507 185509 220358) Priscoficus sp. (176785 185456 185457) |