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Fortowensia
Taxonomy
Fortowensia was named by Cope (1996) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1238]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cycloconchidae by Cope (1996); and to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cycloconchidae by Cope (1996); and to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002).
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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.
G. †Fortowensia Cope 1996
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. C. W. Cope 1996 | Elongate cycloconchid with a single pseudocardinal tooth in each valve and with one
anterior and one posterior pseudolateral in the left valve; two of each in the right valve. |