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Parawocklumeria paradoxa
Taxonomy
Wocklumeria paradoxa was named by Wedekind (1918). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Burg, Borkewehr, near Wocklum (Wedekind collection), which is in a Famennian carbonate limestone in the Wocklum Limestone Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Parawocklumeria.
It was recombined as Parawocklumeria paradoxa by Bogoslovsky (1981), Korn (1999), Becker (2000).
It was recombined as Parawocklumeria paradoxa by Bogoslovsky (1981), Korn (1999), Becker (2000).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1918 | Wocklumeria paradoxa Wedekind |
| 1960 | Parawocklumeria laevigata Selwood |
| 1981 | Parawocklumeria paradoxa Bogoslovsky p. 106 fig. 48 |
| 1981 | Parawocklumeria laevigata Bogoslovsky p. 107 figs. Pl 16, figs 6-10; text-fig 50 |
| 1999 | Parawocklumeria paradoxa Korn figs. Pl 3, fig 2 |
| 2000 | Parawocklumeria paradoxa Becker p. 58 figs. Pl 4, figs 5,6; text-figs 5d-f, 7 |
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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.
†Parawocklumeria paradoxa Wedekind 1918
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Invalid names: Parawocklumeria laevigata Selwood 1960 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 11.3 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 21.8 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 1.70 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 365.20000 to 358.86000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Famennian | Germany | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (38647) | |
| Famennian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (38643) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | United Kingdom (England) | Parawocklumeria laevigata (234932) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | Germany | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (170791 172510 172511 172512 172513 172514 172515 172517 172518 172519 172527 172528 172530 172533 172538 172540 172541 172542) Wocklumeria paradoxa (type locality: 172526) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | Austria | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (38603) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | Poland | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (172543) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | Morocco | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (170725) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | Kazakhstan | Parawocklumeria laevigata (189992 190004) | |
| Late/Upper Famennian | China (Guizhou) | Parawocklumeria paradoxa (3954 234697) |