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Murex packardi
Taxonomy
Murex packardi was named by Dickerson (1915). Its type specimen is CAS 333, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS loc. 183, Big Bend of Cowlitz River, which is in a Bartonian marine mudstone/sandstone in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1915 | Murex packardi Dickerson p. 69 figs. Plate 9, figures 6a, 6b |
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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.
†Murex packardi Dickerson 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Priabonian or 41.03000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bartonian | USA (Washington) | Murex packardi (139020 type locality: 207129) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Washington) | Murex packardi (202067) |