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Exopinacites singularis
Taxonomy
Exopinacites singularis was named by Chlupac and Turek (1983). Its type specimen is CM L17732, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tachlowitz, which is in an Eifelian carbonate limestone in the Chotec Formation of Czechia. It is the type species of Exopinacites.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Exopinacites singularis Chlupac and Turek p. 63 figs. Pl 15, figs 3-5; text-fig 12e |
| 2002 | Exopinacites singularis Klug p. 41 figs. Pl 5, fig 10; pl 6, fig 1; text-figs 30A, 32A,B |
| 2002 | Exopinacites singularis Korn and Klug p. 91 |
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†Exopinacites singularis Chlupac and Turek 1983
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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 | 86.6 | 80.4 | 93.3 | 86.8 | 9.12 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 141.1 | 127.7 | 155.8 | 141.8 | 19.9 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 8.28 | 7.70 | 8.90 | 8.30 | 0.849 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Eifelian or 393.47000 to 387.95000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eifelian | Czechia (Barrandia) | Exopinacites singularis (12252) | |
| Eifelian | Czechia | Exopinacites singularis (type locality: 172743) | |
| Eifelian | Morocco | Exopinacites singularis (38765 38770 38776 38795 38798 157650) |