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Celtoconcha
Taxonomy
Celtoconcha was named by Cope (1996) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1238]. It is not extant. Its type is Celtoconcha foveata.
It was assigned to Cycloconchidae by Cope (1996); and to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cycloconchidae by Cope (1996); and to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
C. foveata (type species)
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. C. W. Cope 1996 | Strongly inflated quadrate to subquadrate postero-ventrally extended cycloconchid with single pseudocardinal tooth in left valve, and well-developed anterior and posterior pseudolateral teeth. Multiple pedal muscle insertion scars often prominent sub-umbonally. |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Meyer et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Moridunian or 477.10000 to 473.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Moridunian | United Kingdom (Wales) | C. foveata (87601) |