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Bellerophon (Bellerophon) kitakamiensis
Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) kitakamiensis was named by Murata (1971). Its type specimen is IGPS 91389, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Motoiwazawa Valley, southwest of Kawaguchi, Sumita-cho, Kesen-gun, which is in an Artinskian carbonate sandstone/limestone in the Sakamotozawa Formation of Japan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1971 | Bellerophon (Bellerophon) kitakamiensis Murata pp. 105 - 106 figs. pl. 13 f. 1-3 |
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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.
†Bellerophon (Bellerophon) kitakamiensis Murata 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | Japan (Iwate) | Bellerophon kitakamiensis (type locality: 182561) |