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Balatonites hexatuberculatus
Taxonomy
Balatonites hexatuberculatus was named by Monnet and Bucher (2005). Its type specimen is PIMUZ 25134 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ferguson Canyon HB 739, Augusta Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine horizon in Nevada.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Balatonites hexatuberculatus Monnet and Bucher p. 10 |
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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.
†Balatonites hexatuberculatus Monnet and Bucher 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 10.9 | 4.10 | 28.9 | 16.5 | 17.5 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 30.6 | 12.0 | 78.0 | 45.0 | 46.7 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 13.9 | 5.40 | 35.7 | 20.6 | 21.4 |
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||