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Colus precursor
Taxonomy
Colus precursor was named by Hickman (1980). Its type specimen is USNM 251388, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Columbia (USGS 15268) - Hickman (1980), which is in a Priabonian deep-water siltstone/mudstone in the Keasey Formation of Oregon.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1980 | Colus precursor Hickman p. 56 figs. PI. 7, fig. 14 |
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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.
†Colus precursor Hickman 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available