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Metriolepis carotica
Taxonomy
Metriolepis carotica was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 153072c, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Metriolepis carotica Cooper and Grant p. 2717 figs. Pl 724, figs 1-35 |
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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.
†Metriolepis carotica Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 12 | 3.96 | 1.80 | 7.00 | 4.10 | 1.61 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||