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Quispira detecta
Taxonomy
Elivina detecta was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 152968f, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Quispira.
It was recombined as Quispira detecta by Waterhouse (2004).
It was recombined as Quispira detecta by Waterhouse (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Elivina detecta Cooper and Grant p. 2244 figs. Pl 634, figs 1-49 |
| 2004 | Quispira detecta Waterhouse |
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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.
†Quispira detecta Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 6 | 5.25 | 2.50 | 9.60 | 5.60 | 2.93 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitanian | USA (Texas) | Elivina detecta (81589 81593 81621 101798 101809 105893 105994) | |
| Capitanian | USA (New Mexico) | Elivina detecta (81620 105989) |