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Palaeowingella farewellensis
Taxonomy
Palaeowingella farewellensis was named by Rasmussen et al. (2012). Its type specimen is MGUH 29611 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality A-1230 Blocks 4-6, which is in an Ashbyan deep subtidal ramp limestone/siltstone in the Telsitna Formation of Alaska. It is the type species of Palaeowingella.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2012 | Palaeowingella farewellensis Rasmussen et al. pp. 45 - 46 figs. Plate 12, figures 3–8 |
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†Palaeowingella farewellensis Rasmussen et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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C. M. O. Rasmussen et al. 2012 | Shell small, ventri-biconvex with transversely lobate to triangular outline. Cardinal angles alate. Ventral interarea moderately high, dorsal interarea low. Delthyrium long, covered by pseudodeltidium. Teeth large. Notothyrium open and wide. Ornamentation consists of simple, widely spaced costae. Dental sockets deep; brachiophores widely divergent. Cardinal process weak, blade-like. |