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Leiodistichites ursidens
Taxonomy
Leiodistichites ursidens was named by Tozer (1994). Its type specimen is GSC 12592 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Talus block, Near Black Bear Section (GSC 9744), which is in an Alaunian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Leiodistichites.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1994 | Leiodistichites ursidens Tozer p. 201 figs. Pl 137, figs 3-5; text-fig 111c |
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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.
†Leiodistichites ursidens Tozer 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 15.9 | 13.1 | 19.7 | 15.6 | 3.33 | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 34.3 | 29.0 | 41.0 | 34.0 | 6.03 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 6.86 | 5.80 | 8.20 | 6.80 | 1.21 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||