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Wellerites mohri
Taxonomy
Wellerites mohri was named by Plummer and Scott (1937). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Llano river south of London, which is in a Moscovian marine horizon in Texas. It is the type species of Wellerites.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Wellerites mohri Plummer and Scott p. 377 figs. Pl 38, figs 13-16; text-fig 81 |
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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.
†Wellerites mohri Plummer and Scott 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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shell height | 1 | 16.0 | |||||
shell diameter | 1 | 29.0 | |||||
shell inflation | 1 | 4.50 |
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References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Desmoinesian to the top of the Moscovian or 312.80000 to 307.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Moscovian | USA (Texas) | Wellerites mohri (type locality: 131577) | |
Desmoinesian | USA (Oklahoma) | Wellerites mohri (91530) |