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Astropecten montanus
Taxonomy
Astropecten montanus was named by Douglass (1903). Its type specimen is Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, n° 601 and is a 3D body fossil.
It was corrected as Astropecten montanatus by Hess (1955).
It was corrected as Astropecten montanatus by Hess (1955).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1903 | Astropecten montanus Douglass pp. 6-7 figs. fig. 1 |
| 1915 | Astropecten montanus Clark and Twitchell p. 41 |
| 1948 | Astropecten montanus Durham and Roberts p. 432 |
| 1955 | Astropecten montanatus Hess pp. 72-73 |
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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.
†Astropecten montanus Douglass 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Blake 1990 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Turonian - Santonian | USA (Montana) | Astropecten montanus (203422) |