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Shastites vulcanus
Taxonomy
Shastites vulcanus was named by Tozer (1994). Its type specimen is GSC 32560 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is South of Crescent Bay, Texada Island (GSC 79255), which is in a Tuvalian marine horizon in Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1994 | Shastites vulcanus Tozer p. 178 figs. Pl 92, figs 12,14; text-fig 74b |
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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.
†Shastites vulcanus Tozer 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell diameter | 1 | 20.0 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||