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Geyerella americana
Taxonomy
Geyerella americana was named by Girty (1908). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 2926 green, Capitan Peak, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Capitanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Capitan Formation of Texas.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1908 | Orthotetes distortus Girty p. 201 figs. Pl 10, figs 9-9c |
1908 | Geyerella americana Girty p. 204 figs. Pl 11, figs 2-2b |
1909 | Geyerella americana Girty |
1909 | Orthotetes campanulatus Girty |
1909 | Orthotetes distortus Girty |
1974 | Geyerella americana Cooper and Grant p. 377 figs. Pl 89, fig 1; pl 125, figs 1-4 |
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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.
†Geyerella americana Girty 1908
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Invalid names: Orthotetes campanulatus Girty 1909 [synonym], Orthotetes distortus Girty 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available