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Wyatkina gigantiformis
Taxonomy
Aulosteges gigantiformis was named by Grabau (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jisu Honguer 1190, Enteletes Bed, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Zhesi Formation of China.
It was recombined as Wyatkina gigantiformis by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960).
It was recombined as Wyatkina gigantiformis by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1931 | Aulosteges gigantiformis Grabau p. 276 figs. Pl 27, figs 1-3 |
| 1960 | Wyatkina gigantiformis Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 101 |
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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.
†Wyatkina gigantiformis Grabau 1931
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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 | 19.3 | 16.5 | 22.5 | 19.5 | 4.24 |
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||