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Heteronodosus giganteus
Taxonomy
Heteronodosus giganteus was named by Pan and Zhang (1983). Its type specimen is SPG 0003 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Luobiao, Gongxian County, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Maokou Formation of China. It is the type species of Heteronodosus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1983 | Heteronodosus giganteus Pan and Zhang pp. 593 - 594 figs. Pl. 1 f. 1-3 |
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†Heteronodosus giganteus Pan and Zhang 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 68.0 |
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Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | China (Sichuan) | Heteronodosus giganteus (type locality: 150593) |