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Rioceras wellsi
Taxonomy
Rioceras wellsi was named by Flower (1964). Its type specimen is NMBM 876, a partial shell (phragmocone), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Southern Franklin Mts. at El Paso, which is in a Cassinian shallow subtidal dolomite in the Scenic Drive Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1964 | Rioceras wellsi Flower p. 104 figs. 15-23 Pl. 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.
†Rioceras wellsi Flower 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 |