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Kirkirhynchus reesidei
Taxonomy
Camarotoechia reesidei was named by Kirk and Amsden (1952). Its type specimen is USNM 116570, USNM 116571 and is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Ancillotoechia reesidei by Savage (1981); it was recombined as Kirkirhynchus reesidei by Baranov and Blodgett (2015).
It was recombined as Ancillotoechia reesidei by Savage (1981); it was recombined as Kirkirhynchus reesidei by Baranov and Blodgett (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1952 | Camarotoechia reesidei Kirk and Amsden p. 57 figs. Plate 8, figures 1-7 |
| 1981 | Ancillotoechia reesidei Savage p. 364 figs. pl. 3, figs 1–18 |
| 2015 | Kirkirhynchus reesidei Baranov and Blodgett p. 24 figs. 2A–NN, 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.
†Kirkirhynchus reesidei Kirk and Amsden 1952
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| V. V. Baranov and R. B. Blodgett 2015 | Shell small, oval-subpentagonal with intraplicate anterior commissure and costae arising from the beak or within 2.5 mm from it; dorsibiconvex; sulcus deep with a central costa and with one to two costellae on each side; beak low, erect, pierced by small foramen; fold high with two flat costae which can bifurcate anteriorly; four to five costae located on the flanks; dental plates thin and short; lateral cavities filled with callus in mature shells; teeth massive; septalium short; dental sockets deep; inner hinge plate completely covered by a septalium which is concave dorsally and has an U-shaped outline in mature shells; crura raduliform, sharply curved ventrally. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||