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Byzantia obliqua
Taxonomy
Byzantia obliqua was named by Kosnik (1997) [m. kosnik taxon no: 11058]. Its type specimen is USNM 486319, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM703a, Old Word Ranch, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Byzantia.
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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.
†Byzantia obliqua Kosnik 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 8 | 6.69 | 3.43 | 10.0 | 7.08 | 2.30 |
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| Reference: Kiessling 2004 | |||||