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Gigantocapulus giganteus
Taxonomy
Helcion giganteus was named by Schmidt (1873). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Gigantocapulus.
It was recombined as Gigantocapulus giganteus by Beu (2007).
It was recombined as Gigantocapulus giganteus by Beu (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1873 | Helcion giganteus Schmidt |
| 2007 | Gigantocapulus giganteus Beu p. 270 |
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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.
†Gigantocapulus giganteus Schmidt 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian | Russian Federation (Sakhalin) | Gigantocapulus giganteus (4873) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | Russian Federation | Gigantocapulus giganteus (236995 236996 237000 237001 237009 237025 237595 237596) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | Japan | Gigantocapulus giganteus (87037) |