| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Schizodus altus
Taxonomy
Schizodus altus was named by Newell and Boyd (1975). Its type specimen is AMNH 29177, a valve (Right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AMNH2010, Beaver Creek, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Park City Formation of Wyoming.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Schizodus altus Newell and Boyd p. 103 figs. 37.6, 40 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Schizodus altus Newell and Boyd 1975
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| valve height | 2 | 10.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 10.5 | 0.707 |
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: o = order, c = class | |||||
| Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||