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Plethomytilus lineatus
Taxonomy
Plethomytilus lineatus was named by Reed (1944). Its type specimen is GSI 17210, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is West of pt. 2382, K33.95-151, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1944 | Plethomytilus lineatus Reed p. 324 figs. Pl 53, fig 16 |
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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.
†Plethomytilus lineatus Reed 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 9.00 |
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | Pakistan | Plethomytilus lineatus (type locality: 125910) |