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Apachella texana
Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria texana was named by Girty (1908). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 2969 green, southern Delaware Mountains, which is in a Roadian/Capitanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Delaware Mountain Formation of Texas.
It was recombined as Apachella texana by Kulas and Batten (1997) and Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Apachella texana by Kulas and Batten (1997) and Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1908 | Pleurotomaria texana Girty p. 471 figs. Pl 29, figs 17-17c |
| 1909 | Pleurotomaria texana Girty |
| 1997 | Apachella texana Kulas and Batten p. 42 |
| 2023 | Apachella texana Wagner p. 5960 |
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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.
†Apachella texana Girty 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 6.02 |
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Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Capitanian or 272.30000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Roadian - Capitanian | USA (Texas) | Pleurotomaria texana (type locality: 108835) |