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Busycon radix
Taxonomy
Busycon radix was named by Gardner (1947) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Florida.]. Its type specimen is USNM 371804, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 2646 - Oak Grove [Oak Grove Sand], which is in a Burdigalian marine sandstone in the Oak Grove Formation of Florida.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1947 | Busycon radix Gardner pp. 452-453 figs. pl. XLIX, figs. 17, 18 |
2008 | Busycon radix Hendy et al. |
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†Busycon radix Gardner 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available