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Fresvillia teres
Taxonomy
Baculites teres was named by Forbes (1846). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India.
It was recombined as Fresvillia teres by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
It was recombined as Fresvillia teres by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1846 | Baculites teres Forbes p. 115 figs. pl. 10, fig. 5 |
| 1959 | Baculites teres Matsumoto p. 163 figs. Pl.45, figs. 5a-d, 6a - c; Text-figs. 82a-c, 83 |
| 1963 | Baculites teres Jones p. 29 |
| 1992 | Fresvillia teres Kennedy and Henderson p. 387 |
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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.
†Fresvillia teres Forbes 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Alaska) | Baculites teres (64021 158280 158293 158322) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (California) | Baculites teres (215442) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (California) | Baculites teres (220358) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (California) | Baculites teres (225918) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India | Baculites teres (type locality: 41428) |