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Olenikites canadensis
Taxonomy
Olenikites canadensis was named by Tozer (1961). Its type specimen is GSC 14094 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Otto Fiord (GSC 32363), which is in a Spathian marine siliciclastic in the Blind Fiord Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
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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.
†Olenikites canadensis Tozer 1961
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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 | 4.43 | 2.80 | 7.00 | 4.90 | 2.97 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 11.0 | 8.00 | 15.0 | 11.5 | 4.95 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 3.35 | 2.80 | 4.00 | 3.40 | 0.849 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||