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Pelekodites (Spatulites) spatians
Taxonomy
Spatulites spatians was named by Buckman (1928). It is the type species of Spatulites.
It was recombined as Pelekodites (Spatulites) spatians by Westermann (1969).
It was recombined as Pelekodites (Spatulites) spatians by Westermann (1969).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Spatulites spatians Buckman |
| 1969 | Pelekodites (Spatulites) spatians Westermann p. 127 figs. Pl 32, figs 3,4 |
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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.
†Pelekodites (Spatulites) spatians Buckman 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 12.9 | 9.00 | 18.5 | 13.8 | 6.72 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 36.1 | 25.0 | 52.0 | 38.5 | 19.1 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 12.3 | 8.00 | 19.0 | 13.5 | 7.78 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Bajocian or 170.90000 to 168.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Bajocian | USA (Alaska) | Pelekodites spatians (175673 175678) |