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Taxonomy
Nuculavus arcuata was named by Kues (1991). Its type specimen is UNM 11230, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UNM 1320, Tularosa clay pit, which is in a Gzhelian marine shale in the Laborcita Formation of New Mexico.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Nuculavus arcuata Kues p. 234 figs. 2.5-2.11 |
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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.
†Nuculavus arcuata Kues 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 19 | 4.26 | 3.10 | 5.60 | 4.50 | 0.725 |
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| References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||