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Orbirhynchia praedispansa
Taxonomy
Orbirhynchia praedispansa was named by Pettitt (1954). Its type specimen is G.S.M. [92640] and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fairseat, which is in a Turonian carbonate chalk in the Middle Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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.
†Orbirhynchia praedispansa Pettitt 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| height | 1 | 8.60 | |||||
| shell height | 1 | 10.1 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||