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Busycon atraktoides
Taxonomy
Busycon atraktoides was named by Gardner (1947) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Florida.]. Its type specimen is USNM 371800, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 7055 - Old Senterfeit Mill [Oak Grove Sand], which is in a Burdigalian marine sandstone in the Oak Grove Formation of Florida.
It was recombined as Turrifulgur atraktoides by Petuch (1988).
It was recombined as Turrifulgur atraktoides by Petuch (1988).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1947 | Busycon atraktoides Gardner p. 450 figs. pl. XLIX, figs. 9, 10 |
| 1988 | Turrifulgur atraktoides Petuch p. 24 |
| 2008 | Busycon atraktoides Hendy et al. |
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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.
†Busycon atraktoides Gardner 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986 | |||||
Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | USA (Florida) | Busycon atraktoides (type locality: 42682) |