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Babylonites acutus
Taxonomy
Babylonites acutus was named by Yochelson (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 119145 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM706, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Word Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Babylonites acutus Yochelson p. 239 figs. Pl 19, figs 10-17 |
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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.
†Babylonites acutus 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 | 5 | 15.8 | 6.70 | 34.0 | 15.1 | 10.6 |
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| Source: superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||