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Aviculopecten squamiger
Taxonomy
Aviculopecten squamiger was named by Reed (1944). Its type specimen is GSI 17192, a valve (left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NW of pt. 1369, S. of Lunwala Wahan, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. aguisgranensis, A. clathratus, A. delepinei, A. dissimilis, A. fallax, A. gentilis, A. grandicosta, A. incrassatus, A. intercostatus, A. interstitialis, A. jemsensis, A. kokscharoffi, A. losseni, A. marbuti, A. murchisoni, A. nexilis, A. nodocostata, A. planoclathratus, A. plicatus, A. sedgwicki, A. serratus, A. tabulatus, A. tenuis, A. texanus, A. tomlinsoni, A. ufensis, A. wellsi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1944 | Aviculopecten squamiger Reed p. 307 figs. Pl 54, fig 3 |
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†Aviculopecten squamiger Reed 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 58.0 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuchiapingian | Pakistan | Aviculopecten squamiger (type locality: 125898) |