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Borestus heterospira
Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria heterospira was named by Gemmellaro (1889). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.
It was recombined as Borestus heterospira by Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Borestus heterospira by Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1889 | Pleurotomaria heterospira Gemmellaro p. 163 figs. Pl 15, figs 7-9 |
| 2023 | Borestus heterospira Wagner p. S7368 |
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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.
†Borestus heterospira Gemmellaro 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 6.00 |
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| Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order | |||||
| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023 | |||||