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Vetupraeca clymeniae
Taxonomy
Praecardium vetustum clymeniae was named by Beushausen (1895) [Praecardium vetustum var. Clymeniae; neotype given.]. Its type specimen is GZG 490-107, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Praecardium clymeniae by Jux and Krath (1974); it was recombined as Vetupraeca clymeniae by Nagel-Myers et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Praecardium clymeniae by Jux and Krath (1974); it was recombined as Vetupraeca clymeniae by Nagel-Myers et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1895 | Praecardium vetustum clymeniae Beushausen p. 302 figs. pl. 31, f. 7 |
| 1974 | Praecardium clymeniae Jux and Krath p. 130 figs. 5 a1–a3 |
| 2008 | Vetupraeca clymeniae Nagel-Myers et al. pp. 1156 - 1158 figs. 6.1-6.8, 6.14 |
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†Vetupraeca clymeniae Beushausen 1895
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. Nagel-Myers et al. 2008 | Shells subtrigonal, more or less inflated. 21–24 radial ribs, distinct commarginal growth lines. |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Famennian or 372.15000 to 368.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Famennian | Germany (Rhenish Massif) | Praecardium clymeniae (5960) |