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Gunnarites rotundus
Taxonomy
Gunnarites rotundus was named by Spath (1953). Its type specimen is BMNH C.41371, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is D.416.3, Lachman Crags South, which is in a Campanian marine siliciclastic in Antarctica.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1953 | Gunnarites rotundus Spath p. 36 figs. Pl 12, figs 1-3 |
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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.
†Gunnarites rotundus Spath 1953
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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 | 23.3 | 14.4 | 37.8 | 26.1 | 16.5 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 56.9 | 36.0 | 90.0 | 63.0 | 38.2 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 18.8 | 11.9 | 29.7 | 20.8 | 12.6 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||