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Minysphenia conopia
Taxonomy
Minysphenia conopia was named by Grant (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 424996, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM 518q, Grapevine Canyon, Sacramento Mountains, which is in a Gzhelian carbonate limestone in the Holder Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Minysphenia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Minysphenia conopia Grant p. 126 figs. Pl 1, figs 11-16 |
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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.
†Minysphenia conopia Grant 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 9 | 0.630 | 0.500 | 0.700 | 0.600 | 0.071 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||