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Prolobites ellipticus
Taxonomy
Prolobites delphinus elliptica was named by Wedekind (1908).
It was recombined as Prolobites ellipticus by Bogoslovsky (1969).
It was recombined as Prolobites ellipticus by Bogoslovsky (1969).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1908 | Prolobites delphinus elliptica Wedekind |
| 1969 | Prolobites ellipticus Bogoslovsky p. 191 figs. Pl 8, figs 5-7 |
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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.
†Prolobites ellipticus Wedekind 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 19.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 36.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 0.001 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Famennian to the top of the Middle Famennian or 372.15000 to 365.20000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Famennian | Kazakhstan | Prolobites ellipticus (172154) | |
| Middle Famennian | Kazakhstan | Prolobites ellipticus (172156 172163) | |
| Middle Famennian | Kazakhstan (Chelyabinsk) | Prolobites ellipticus (172159) | |
| Middle Famennian | Russian Federation (Chelyabinsk) | Prolobites ellipticus (172158) |