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Stenoscisma japonica
Taxonomy
Stenoscisma japonica was named by Yanagida and Nishikawa (1984). Its type specimen is GK-D 31602, a shell (Conjoined shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kogoro K-2, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the Kawai Formation of Japan.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1984 | Stenoscisma japonica Yanagida and Nishikawa p. 169 figs. Pl 16, fig 8; pl 17, figs 1-3 |
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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.
†Stenoscisma japonica Yanagida and Nishikawa 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 4 | 6.97 | 6.60 | 7.30 | 7.00 | 0.330 |
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Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 |