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Brochidium morrisi
Taxonomy
Brochidium morrisi was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 119183 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM702, Split Tank, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Cathedral Mountain Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1956 | Brochidium morrisi Yochelson p. 255 figs. Pl 23, figs 1-4 |
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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.
†Brochidium morrisi Yochelson 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 20 | 2.25 | 1.60 | 3.30 | 2.30 | 0.355 |
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Source: superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |