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Taphrodonta kelleri
Taxonomy
Taphrodonta kelleri was named by Nikitina et al. (2006). Its type specimen is USNM 485093, a valve (dorsal internal mould), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 209. Kurzhaksai section, which is in an Abereiddian open shallow subtidal limestone/sandstone in the Uzunbulak Formation of Kazakhstan.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Taphrodonta kelleri Nikitina et al. pp. 177 - 178 fig. 22.14–20 |
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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.
†Taphrodonta kelleri Nikitina et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| O. I. Nikitina et al. 2006 | Shell large for the genus; narrow, elongate ventral muscle field and narrow subperipheral rim in both valves. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||