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Taxonomy
Niobella kanauguki was named by Ross (1965) [Paratypes: USNM 144237-42.]. Its type specimen is USNM 144236, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lost River USGS D1067 CO, which is in an Ordovician carbonate limestone in Alaska.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1965 | Niobella kanauguki Ross p. 19 figs. Pl. 8, figs. 14, 15 |
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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.
†Niobella kanauguki Ross 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Ordovician or 486.85000 to 471.30000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Ordovician | USA (Alaska) | Niobella kanauguki (type locality: 100358 101846) |