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Afrolobites mrakibensis
Taxonomy
Afrolobites mrakibensis was named by Becker and Bockwinkel (2002). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.3510, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is bed H2, UD III-C1, Mrakib, which is in a Famennian carbonate limestone in Morocco.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Afrolobites mrakibensis Becker and Bockwinkel p. 182 figs. Figs 7c-d, Pl. 1: Figs 3-5 |
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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.
†Afrolobites mrakibensis Becker and Bockwinkel 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 3.90 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 9.00 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 2.30 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Middle Famennian or 368.50000 to 365.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Famennian | Morocco | Afrolobites mrakibensis (type locality: 171673) |