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Murex (Murex) nicholsi
Taxonomy
Murex (Murex) nicholsi was named by Gardner (1947). Its type specimen is USNM 3671851, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 3856 - Mossyhead [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine marl/sandstone in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1947 | Murex (Murex) nicholsi Gardner p. 519 figs. pl. 53, fig. 3 |
1963 | Murex (Murex) nicholsi Vokes p. 105 |
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†Murex (Murex) nicholsi Gardner 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available