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Episculites browni
Taxonomy
Isculites browni was named by McLearn (1939). Its type specimen is GSC 9409 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Black Bear Ridge (GSC 9741), which is in an Alaunian marine horizon in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.
It was recombined as Episculites browni by Tozer (1994).
It was recombined as Episculites browni by Tozer (1994).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Isculites browni McLearn p. 52 figs. Pl 1, fig 3 |
| 1947 | Isculites ornatus McLearn p. 1 figs. Pl 5, figs 5,6 |
| 1994 | Episculites browni Tozer p. 253 figs. Pl 132, figs 11,12; text-fig 107a,b |
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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.
†Episculites browni McLearn 1939
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Invalid names: Isculites ornatus McLearn 1947 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 4 | 6.66 | 6.50 | 7.00 | 6.50 | 0.289 | |
| shell diameter | 4 | 17.9 | 15.0 | 20.0 | 18.5 | 2.16 | |
| shell inflation | 4 | 3.69 | 3.00 | 4.20 | 4.00 | 0.643 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||