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Angulithes monqarensis
Taxonomy
Angulithes monqarensis was named by Moneer et al. (2021). Its type specimen is CUGM AM1, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is Abu Monqar, horizon 1, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate marl in the Dakhla Formation of Egypt.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2021 | Angulithes monqarensis Moneer et al. p. 3532 figs. 5A1, A2 |
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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.
†Angulithes monqarensis Moneer et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | |||||
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| shell height | 1 | 55.0 | |||||
| shell diameter | 1 | 87.0 | |||||
| shell inflation | 1 | 7.00 |
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Egypt | Angulithes monqarensis (type locality: 224160) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Egypt | Angulithes monqarensis (224164) |