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Shangsilites guangyuanensis
Taxonomy
Shangsilites guangyuanensis was named by Sheng (1989). Its type specimen is P32002 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shangsi Section, Bed 19, which is in a Changhsingian basinal (siliciclastic) lime mudstone/shale in the Dalong Formation of China. It is the type species of Shangsilites.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1989 | Shangsilites guangyuanensis Sheng p. 193 figs. Pl 19, figs 1-3,8; text-fig 3 |
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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.
†Shangsilites guangyuanensis Sheng 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 18.1 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 44.9 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 17.5 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changhsingian | China (Sichuan) | Shangsilites guangyuanensis (type locality: 148466 148467) |