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Taxonomy
Lima permiana was named by King (1850). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Humbleton Hill quarry, shell-limestone, Durham, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate grainstone in the Ford Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Plagiostoma permiana by Newell (1955); it was recombined as Elimata permiana by Logan (1967), Pattison (1970).
It was recombined as Plagiostoma permiana by Newell (1955); it was recombined as Elimata permiana by Logan (1967), Pattison (1970).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1850 | Lima permiana King p. 154 figs. Pl 13, fig 4 |
| 1854 | Lima permiana von Schauroth p. 549 figs. Pl 21, fig 2 |
| 1857 | Lima permiana Howse p. 304 |
| 1857 | Lima permiana Kirkby p. 217 |
| 1861 | Lima permiana Geinitz p. 81 figs. Pl 15, figs 4-6 |
| 1907 | Lima permiana Airaghi p. 43 |
| 1955 | Plagiostoma permiana Newell p. 23 figs. Pl 4, figs 4,5 |
| 1967 | Elimata permiana Logan p. 30 figs. Pl 1, figs 10-15 |
| 1970 | Elimata permiana Pattison p. 146 |
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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.
†Elimata permiana King 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| valve height | 2 | 10.3 | 7.87 | 13.6 | 10.7 | 4.05 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuchiapingian | Greenland | Plagiostoma permiana (115905) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom (England) | Elimata permiana (88657 112850 112852 112855) Lima permiana (109718 110450 130765) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Lithuania | Elimata permiana (46200 46486 46514) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | Elimata permiana (208911) | |
| Changhsingian | Italy | Lima permiana (232368) |