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Busycon aldrichi
Taxonomy
Busycon aldrichi was named by Gardner (1947) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Florida.]. Its type specimen is USNM 371801, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 5079 - Shell Bluff [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine marl/sandstone in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.
It was recombined as Turrifulgur aldrichi by Petuch (1988).
It was recombined as Turrifulgur aldrichi by Petuch (1988).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1947 | Busycon aldrichi Gardner pp. 450-451 figs. pl. XLIX, figs. 11, 12 |
1988 | Turrifulgur aldrichi Petuch p. 24 |
2008 | Busycon aldrichi Hendy et al. |
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†Busycon aldrichi Gardner 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available