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Calaurops lituiformis
Taxonomy
Calaurops lituiformis was named by Whitfield (1886). Its type specimen is AMNH 470/1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fort Cassin, Lake Champlain, which is in a Cassinian deep subtidal shelf lime mudstone in the Fort Cassin Formation of Vermont.
It was recombined as Eccyliomphalus lituiformis by Ulrich and Scofield (1897).
It was recombined as Eccyliomphalus lituiformis by Ulrich and Scofield (1897).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1886 | Calaurops lituiformis Whitfield pp. 315 - 316 figs. pl. 26 f. 1-4 |
| 1897 | Eccyliomphalus lituiformis Ulrich and Scofield p. 1024 |
| 1941 | Calaurops lituiformis Knight p. 64 figs. Plate 69, figures 3a-c |
| 2023 | Calaurops lituiformis Wagner p. 3353 |
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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.
†Calaurops lituiformis Whitfield 1886
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||