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Distichites canadensis
Taxonomy
Distichites canadensis was named by McLearn (1940). Its type specimen is GSC 8816 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Black Bear Ridge (GSC 9741), which is in an Alaunian marine horizon in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1940 | Distichites canadensis McLearn p. 50 figs. Pl 2, fig 6 |
| 1994 | Distichites canadensis Tozer p. 200 figs. Pl 136, figs 6,7,11 |
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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.
†Distichites canadensis McLearn 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell diameter | 2 | 45.6 | 28.8 | 72.1 | 50.4 | 30.6 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||