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Purpurina (Purpurina) weishanensis
Taxonomy
Purpurina (Purpurina) weishanensis was named by Pan (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 24262, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is YHW791, Wuyin, Weishan County, which is in an Alaunian marine horizon in the Baijizu Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Purpurina (Purpurina) weishanensis Pan p. 120 figs. Pl 6, figs 10-12 |
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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.
†Purpurina (Purpurina) weishanensis Pan 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 3.83 | 3.60 | 4.00 | 3.90 | 0.208 |
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| Source: superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||