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Bellerophon (Bellerophon) parvicristus
Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) parvicristus was named by Yochelson (1960). Its type specimen is USNM 115197 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 9802, S of Highway 67, Coleman, which is in an Artinskian shallow subtidal lime mudstone/shale in the Admiral Formation of Texas.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1960 | Bellerophon (Bellerophon) parvicristus Yochelson p. 261 figs. Pl 51, figs 1-9,11-13,18 |
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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.
†Bellerophon (Bellerophon) parvicristus Yochelson 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 14 | 12.7 | 7.50 | 49.0 | 10.4 | 10.9 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 |
Collections (26 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Gzhelian | USA (Texas) | Bellerophon parvicristus (43476) | |
Asselian | USA (Texas) | Bellerophon parvicristus (43478 43482) | |
Sakmarian | USA (Texas) | Bellerophon parvicristus (43573 101780 121483) | |
Artinskian | USA (New Mexico) | Bellerophon parvicristus (101770 101771 101784 101795 121509) | |
Artinskian | USA (Texas) | Bellerophon parvicristus (type locality: 90007 101772 101773 121331 121374 121495 121496 121498) | |
Kungurian | USA (Arizona) | Bellerophon parvicristus (121358 121361 121500 121507) | |
Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Bellerophon parvicristus (43586 81617 121493) |