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Medlicottia chozaensis
Taxonomy
Medlicottia chozaensis was named by Plummer and Scott (1937). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mule Creek, S of Colorado River, Runnels County, which is in a Kungurian marine siliciclastic in the Choza Formation of Texas.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Medlicottia chozaensis Plummer and Scott p. 77 figs. Pl 6, figs 4-6 |
2002 | Medlicottia chozaensis Leonova |
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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.
†Medlicottia chozaensis Plummer and Scott 1937
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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 | 26.1 | 14.5 | 47.0 | 30.8 | 23.0 | |
shell diameter | 2 | 36.9 | 20.0 | 68.0 | 44.0 | 33.9 | |
shell inflation | 2 | 0.500 | - | - | 0.500 | - |
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |