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Heterochiton giganteus
Taxonomy
Chiton giganteus was named by Scalia (1903). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Heterochiton giganteus by Smith (1973).
It was recombined as Heterochiton giganteus by Smith (1973).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1903 | Chiton giganteus Scalia p. 37 |
| 1973 | Heterochiton giganteus Smith p. 15 |
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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.
†Heterochiton giganteus Scalia 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sinemurian | Italy | Heterochiton giganteus (91197) |