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Acanthopecten giganteus
Taxonomy
Acanthopecten giganteus was named by Chen et al. (1974) [Also described as new by Liu in Gu et al., 1976].
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1974 | Acanthopecten giganteus Chen et al. p. 302 figs. Pl 158, fig 6 |
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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.
†Acanthopecten giganteus Chen et al. 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 78.2 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | China (Chongqing) | Acanthopecten giganteus (98074) | |
| Wuchiapingian | China (Sichuan) | Acanthopecten giganteus (98078) |