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Praehyalocylis
Taxonomy
Praehyalocylis is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cavoliniidae by Squires (1989); and to Thecosomata by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cavoliniidae by Squires (1989); and to Thecosomata by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. L. Squires 1989 | Shell large, conical, straight-sided with prominent transverse annulations; apical area very narrow and very elongate, separated from rest of shell by a narrow neck. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Aquitanian or 37.71000 to 20.45000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | USA (Oregon) | P. cretacea (193975) | |
| Priabonian - Rupelian | USA (Washington) | P. cretacea (194011) | |
| Rupelian | France | P. maxima (74855) | |
| Oligocene | USA (Washington) | P. cretacea (194015) | |
| Chattian | USA (Washington) | P. cretacea (194068 194069) | |
| Aquitanian | USA (Washington) | P. cretacea (194066 194067) |