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Leptaena arberae
Taxonomy
Leptaena arberae was named by Kelly (1967). Its type specimen is BU 397 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 210 - 250 m SW of Caves Public House, west side of Wren's Nest Hill, Dudley, which is in a Homerian shallow subtidal limestone in the Much Wenlock Formation of the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1967 | Leptaena arberae Kelly pp. 598 - 599 figs. Plate 98, figs. 14-16 |
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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.
†Leptaena arberae Kelly 1967
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| F. B. Kelly 1967 | Small Leptaena of sub-quadrate to ovate outline having a variable degree of alation, rugose, costellate. Foramen open, pseudodeltidium weU-dcveloped, covering the entire delthyrium. Ventral adductors shorter than diductors, scar semicircular. |
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||