Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Emilites brownwoodi
Taxonomy
Emilites brownwoodi was named by Mapes and Boardman (1988). Its type specimen is SUI 53122, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TXV-49 Mapes , which is in a Virgilian marine shale in the Caddo Creek Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
---|---|
1988 | Emilites brownwoodi Mapes and Boardman p. 72 figs. 3, 5.3, 6.1-6.3 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Emilites brownwoodi Mapes and Boardman 1988
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
shell height | 2 | 5.99 | 5.20 | 6.90 | 6.05 | 1.20 | |
shell diameter | 2 | 11.7 | 11.1 | 12.3 | 11.7 | 0.849 | |
shell inflation | 2 | 3.79 | 3.50 | 4.10 | 3.80 | 0.424 |
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
Source: o = order, c = class | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: base of the Kasimovian to the top of the Virgilian or 307.00000 to 298.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
---|---|---|---|
Kasimovian | USA (Texas) | Emilites brownwoodi (170908) | |
Virgilian | USA (Texas) | Emilites brownwoodi (type locality: 93707) |