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Platyzona pagoda
Taxonomy
Platyzona pagoda was named by Batten (1989). Its type specimen is USNM 431578, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM702d, Hill 5725, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Hess Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Platyzona pagoda Batten p. 40 figs. Pl 8, figs 13-15 |
2002 | Platyzona pagoda Pan and Erwin p. 17 |
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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.
†Platyzona pagoda Batten 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 3 | 8.16 | 4.80 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 3.39 | |
shell diameter | 3 | 3.95 | 2.80 | 4.80 | 4.60 | 1.10 |
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Reference: Kiessling 2004 |