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Meekella julfensis
Taxonomy
Meekella julfensis was named by Garbelli et al. (2014). Its type specimen is MPUM 11296, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is JU1, NW of Main Valley section, Kuh-e Ali Bashi, which is in a Wuchiapingian deep subtidal ramp limestone in the Julfa Formation of Iran.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Meekella julfensis Garbelli et al. p. 123 fig. 3 |
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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.
†Meekella julfensis Garbelli et al. 2014
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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 | 25.7 | 16.3 | 51.0 | 20.5 | 18.9 |
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | Iran | Meekella heterofolda (125644) Meekella julfensis (156730 type locality: 156731) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Azerbaijan | Orthothetina peregrina (116754) |