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Hemilecanites paradiscus
Taxonomy
Hemilecanites paradiscus was named by Kummel (1969). Its type specimen is MCZ 9465 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cain Mountain, southern Tobin Range, which is in a Spathian marine horizon in the Tobin Formation of Nevada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Hemilecanites paradiscus Kummel |
| 1989 | Hemilecanites paradiscus Bucher p. 961 figs. Pl 6, figs 7,8; text-fig 3 |
| 2010 | Hemilecanites paradiscus Guex et al. p. 19 figs. Pl 45, fig 4; pl 60, fig 1 |
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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.
†Hemilecanites paradiscus Kummel 1969
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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 | 8.83 | 6.00 | 13.0 | 9.50 | 4.95 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 25.1 | 17.0 | 37.0 | 27.0 | 14.1 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 8.46 | 5.50 | 13.0 | 9.25 | 5.30 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spathian | USA (Idaho) | Hemilecanites paradiscus (109413) | |
| Spathian | USA (Nevada) | Hemilecanites paradiscus (type locality: 213026) | |
| Aegean | USA (Nevada) | Hemilecanites paradiscus (106200) |