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Playfordites tripartitus
Taxonomy
Goniatites tripartitus was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1850). It is the type species of Playfordites.
It was recombined as Playfordites tripartitus by Korn and Klug (2002), House and Kirchgasser (2008).
It was recombined as Playfordites tripartitus by Korn and Klug (2002), House and Kirchgasser (2008).
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2014-06-25
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1850 | Goniatites tripartitus Sandberger and Sandberger |
| 2002 | Playfordites tripartitus Korn and Klug p. 109 |
| 2008 | Playfordites tripartitus House and Kirchgasser p. 142 fig. 42A |
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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.
†Playfordites tripartitus Sandberger and Sandberger 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 4.40 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 9.20 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 2.00 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Frasnian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 379.00000 to 372.15000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Playfordites tripartitus (39064) | |
| Middle Frasnian | USA (New York) | Playfordites tripartitus (136484 136742) | |
| Late/Upper Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | Playfordites tripartitus (39056) |