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Metaldetes ferulae
Taxonomy
Metaldetes ferulae was named by Gravestock (1984). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Wilkawillina Gorge buildups 2, Flinders Ranges, which is in an Atdabanian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Wilkawillina Limestone Formation of Australia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Metaldetes ferulae Gravestock |
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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.
†Metaldetes ferulae Gravestock 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007 | |||||
Age range: Atdabanian or 521.00000 to 516.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Atdabanian | Australia (South Australia) | Metaldetes ferulae (type locality: 81171 81172) |