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Bellerophon (Bellerophon) yochelsoni
Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) yochelsoni was named by Pan and Erwin (2002) [Bellerophon (Bellerophon)]. Its type specimen is USNM 127588, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Matan M47, Heshan, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Heshan Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Bellerophon (Bellerophon) yochelsoni Pan and Erwin pp. 3 - 6 figs. 3.1-3.6 |
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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.
†Bellerophon (Bellerophon) yochelsoni Pan and Erwin 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 20.3 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | China (Guangxi) | Bellerophon yochelsoni (type locality: 56892) |