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Eumedlicottia bifrons
Taxonomy
Medlicottia bifrons was named by Gemmellaro (1887). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rupe del Passo di Burgio, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy. It is the type species of Eumedlicottia.
It was recombined as Eumedlicottia bifrons by Leonova (2002).
It was recombined as Eumedlicottia bifrons by Leonova (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Medlicottia bifrons Gemmellaro p. 51 figs. Pl 9, figs 16-19 |
| 2002 | Eumedlicottia bifrons Leonova p. 21 |
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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.
†Eumedlicottia bifrons Gemmellaro 1887
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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 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 1.41 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 25.8 | 23.0 | 29.0 | 26.0 | 4.24 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 1.73 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 1.75 | 0.354 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||