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Palaeostylus giganticus
Taxonomy
Palaeostylus giganticus was named by Winters (1963). Its type specimen is AMNH 28011/3:2, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cibecue Road, Locality 4, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the Supai Formation of Arizona.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1963 | Palaeostylus giganticus Winters p. 41 figs. Pl 5, figs 10-11 |
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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.
†Palaeostylus giganticus Winters 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 6.85 | 6.60 | 7.10 | 6.85 | 0.354 |
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||