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Pharkidonotus altitropis
Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Pharkidonotus) altitropis was named by Kulas and Batten (1997) [Bellerophon (Pharkidonotus) altitropis Kulas & Batten 1997]. Its type specimen is UW #A2877a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AMNH B631, Rock Ford, Fremont County, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Phosphoria Formation of Wyoming.
It was recombined as Pharkidonotus altitropis by Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Pharkidonotus altitropis by Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Bellerophon (Pharkidonotus) altitropis Kulas and Batten p. 37 figs. pl. 1 f. 12A-C |
| 2023 | Pharkidonotus altitropis Wagner p. 5857 |
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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.
†Pharkidonotus altitropis Kulas and Batten 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 30.6 |
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| References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||