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Ambites ferruginus
Taxonomy
Ambites ferruginus was named by Tozer (1994). Its type specimen is GSC 28134 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 51665, Otto Fiord, Svartefjeld Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, which is in a Dienerian deep-water siliciclastic in the Blind Fiord Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1994 | Ambites ferruginus Tozer p. 67 figs. Pl 14, figs 1-7 |
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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.
†Ambites ferruginus Tozer 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 29.9 | - | - | 29.9 | - | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 44.1 | 32.2 | 68.0 | 39.3 | 19.0 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 20.4 | - | - | 20.4 | - |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||