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Ginsburgites americanus
Taxonomy
Ginsburgites americanus was named by Bucher (1992). Its type specimen is USNM 444093 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Coyote Canyon HB 63, North Humboldt Range, which is in a Bithynian offshore limestone/siltstone in the Prida Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Ginsburgites.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Ginsburgites americanus Bucher p. 154 figs. Pl 1, figs 6-11; text-fig 9 |
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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.
†Ginsburgites americanus Bucher 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 3 | 27.0 | - | - | 27.0 | - | |
| shell diameter | 3 | 52.7 | 32.5 | 71.0 | 63.5 | 20.4 | |
| shell inflation | 3 | 25.6 | - | - | 25.6 | - |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||