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Paralenorthis minusculus
Taxonomy
Orthis minusculus was named by Phleger (1933). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is The Elbow of Mazourka Canyon, which is in a Whiterockian shallow subtidal limestone in the Badger Flat Formation of California.
It was recombined as Orthambonites minusculus by Cooper (1956), Greife and Langenheim (1963) and Berry et al. (1979); it was recombined as Orthambonites minisculus by Ross (1970); it was recombined as Paralenorthis minusculus by Jaanusson and Bassett (1993).
It was recombined as Orthambonites minusculus by Cooper (1956), Greife and Langenheim (1963) and Berry et al. (1979); it was recombined as Orthambonites minisculus by Ross (1970); it was recombined as Paralenorthis minusculus by Jaanusson and Bassett (1993).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1933 | Orthis minusculus Phleger, Jr. p. 7 figs. Plate II, FIgs. 6, 7 |
1956 | Orthambonites minusculus Cooper p. 305 |
1963 | Orthambonites minusculus Greife and Langenheim, Jr. p. 571 figs. Pl. 65, fig. 5 |
1970 | Orthambonites minisculus Ross |
1979 | Orthambonites minusculus Berry et al. p. 103 |
1993 | Paralenorthis minusculus Jaanusson and Bassett |
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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.
†Paralenorthis minusculus Phleger, Jr. 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available