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Dinorthis taukensis
Taxonomy
Dinorthis taukensis was named by Nikitin et al. (2003). Its type specimen is NMW 98.30G.37 (complete shell) and is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Dinorthis taukensis Nikitin et al. pp. 47 - 48 figs. 4I–Q, 5G |
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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.
†Dinorthis taukensis Nikitin et al. 2003
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| I. F. Nikitin et al. 2003 | Dorsibiconvex, about 80% as long as wide and 55% as high as long; evenly convex dorsal lateral profile with a shallow ventral sulcus originating near mid−length; radial ornament costellate with 20 to 30 rounded ribs. |
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||