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Cimomia vestali
Taxonomy
Cimomia vestali was named by Miller and Thompson (1933) [DISTRIBUTION: Paleocene; Gulf Coastal Plain]. Its type specimen is SUI 616, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Trim Cane Creek, which is in a Danian marine horizon in the Clayton Formation of Mississippi.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1933 | Cimomia vestali Miller and Thompson p. 311 figs. pl. 36, figs. 1, 2 |
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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.
†Cimomia vestali Miller and Thompson 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 87.2 | 80.0 | 95.0 | 87.5 | 10.6 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 147.9 | 125.0 | 175.0 | 150.0 | 35.4 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 11.1 | 3.50 | 35.0 | 19.2 | 22.3 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||