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Proptychites trilobatus
Taxonomy
Proptychites trilobatus was named by Waagen (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chitta-Wan near Ghari, upper Ceratite Marls, Salt Range, which is in a Dienerian carbonate marl in the Ceratite Marls Formation of Pakistan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1895 | Proptychites trilobatus Waagen p. 178 figs. Pl 20, fig 3 |
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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.
†Proptychites trilobatus Waagen 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 41.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 74.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 8.00 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Dienerian | USA (Nevada) | Proptychites trilobatus (96955) | |
| Dienerian | Pakistan | Proptychites trilobatus (type locality: 143818) | |
| Smithian | China (Gunagxi) | Proptychites trilobatus (44014) |