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Hercoglossa majungaensis
Taxonomy
Hercoglossa majungaensis was named by Obata and Kanie (1978). Its type specimen is NSM.PM 9360, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Location Mj 9'-3, which is in a Danian marine chalk in Madagascar.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Hercoglossa majungaensis Obata and Kanie p. 78 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 1; Pl.2, fig. 1a,b |
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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.
†Hercoglossa majungaensis Obata and Kanie 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 250.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 380.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 8.00 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||