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Beecheria magna
Taxonomy
Beecheria magna was named by Jin and Ye (1979). Its type specimen is NIGP 42794 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Taojiyong, Zaqing, Zaduo County, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. abreviata, B. avellana, B. boranelensis, B. burlingtonensis, B. davidsoni, B. davidsoni, B. formosa, B. illinoisense, B. itaitubensis, B. khalfini, B. latum, B. mesoplanum, B. millepunctata, B. milviformis, B. paraplicata, B. shumardanum, B. sinuata, B. subrotundatus, B. treakensis, B. yeergiangensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Beecheria magna Jin and Ye p. 127 figs. Pl 35, figs 40-42; text-fig 61 |
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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.
†Beecheria magna Jin and Ye 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 17.9 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||