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Protorcula iranica
Taxonomy
Protorcula iranica was named by Nützel et al. (2012). Its type specimen is BSPG 2011 XXXIV 9 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kuh-e Panjar, which is in an Alaunian shallow subtidal limestone in the Nayband Formation of Iran.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2012 | Protorcula iranica Nützel et al. p. 59 figs. 4A-M |
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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.
†Protorcula iranica Nützel et al. 2012
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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 | 34.1 | 29.0 | 40.0 | 34.5 | 7.78 |
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||