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Soleniscus altonensis
Taxonomy
Macrocheilus altonensis was named by McChesney (1865) [Macrocheilus altonensis Worthen in Meek & Worthen 1873]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Soleniscus (Macrochilina) altonensis by Knight (1931); it was recombined as Soleniscus altonensis by Keyes (1889), Yochelson and Saunders (1967) and Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Soleniscus (Macrochilina) altonensis by Knight (1931); it was recombined as Soleniscus altonensis by Keyes (1889), Yochelson and Saunders (1967) and Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1865 | Macrocheilus altonensis McChesney p. 593 figs. pl. 2 f. 14a-b |
| 1873 | Macrocheilus altonensis Meek and Worthen |
| 1889 | Soleniscus altonensis Keyes p. 423 |
| 1931 | Soleniscus (Macrochilina) altonensis Knight p. 199 figs. pl. 26 f.1 |
| 1967 | Soleniscus altonensis Yochelson and Saunders |
| 2023 | Soleniscus altonensis Wagner p. S6016 |
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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.
†Soleniscus altonensis McChesney 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 16.0 |
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| References: Wagner 2023, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||