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Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea
Discussion
Originally named Leptaena sericea by Sowerby (1839).
Taxonomy
Leptaena sericea was named by Sowerby (1839). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella).
It was recombined as Plectambonites serica by Reed (1917); it was recombined as Sowerbyella sericea by Jones (1928), Rõõmusoks (1959), Owen and Harper (1982), Dewing (1999); it was recombined as Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea by Mitchell (1977), Cocks (2005), Cocks (2010), Liljeroth et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Plectambonites serica by Reed (1917); it was recombined as Sowerbyella sericea by Jones (1928), Rõõmusoks (1959), Owen and Harper (1982), Dewing (1999); it was recombined as Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea by Mitchell (1977), Cocks (2005), Cocks (2010), Liljeroth et al. (2017).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. aequicostellata, S. austrum, S. cava, S. crassa, S. delicatula, S. eximia, S. gigantea C, S. indistincta, S. levanonensis, S. millinensis, S. minuta, S. negrita, S. pisum, S. pleba, S. plebia, S. plicatellus, S. plicatifera, S. ringsakerensis, S. senaria, S. sladenisis, S. variabilis, S. vulgata, S. minor, S. plana
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1839 | Leptaena sericea Sowerby p. 636 figs. pl. xix, figs. 1 C? |
| 1839 | Leptaena sericea de Sowerby and Murchison p. 636 figs. pl. xix, figs. 1 (?2) |
| 1849 | Leptaena tenuicincta McCoy |
| 1852 | Leptaena sericea Sedgwick and M'Coy |
| 1917 | Plectambonites serica Reed p. 882 |
| 1928 | Sowerbyella sericea Jones |
| 1959 | Sowerbyella sericea Rõõmusoks |
| 1977 | Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea Mitchell |
| 1982 | Sowerbyella sericea Owen and Harper |
| 1999 | Sowerbyella sericea Dewing p. 12 |
| 2005 | Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea Cocks |
| 2010 | Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea Cocks pp. 1194 - 1196 figs. Plate 10, figure 9; Plate 11, figures 1–3 |
| 2017 | Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea Liljeroth et al. |
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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.
†Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea Sowerby 1839
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†Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea permixta Williams 1963
Invalid names: Sowerbyella tenuicincta McCoy 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Richmondian or 457.30000 to 445.50000 Ma
Collections (71 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Costonian - Harnagian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Sowerbyella sericea (188594) | |
| Harnagian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Sowerbyella sericea (43635) | |
| Harnagian | United Kingdom (Shropshire) | Sowerbyella sericea (45322 45323) | |
| Soudleyan | United Kingdom (Shropshire) | Sowerbyella sericea (46883 46886 46887 46891 46892 46893) | |
| Soudleyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | Sowerbyella sericea (43636 43637 43638 188588 188593 188596) | |
| Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | United Kingdom (England) | Sowerbyella sericea (3652 3654) | |
| Sandbian | Norway (Hamar) | Sowerbyella sericea (194772) | |
| Sandbian | Argentina | Sowerbyella sericea (144790) | |
| Caradoc | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26274 26275 26276) | |
| Caradoc | Canada (Quebec) | Sowerbyella sericea (77222) | |
| Late/Upper Ordovician | USA (Maryland) | Sowerbyella sericea (410 411) | |
| Late/Upper Ordovician | USA (New York) | Sowerbyella sericea (1196) | |
| Turinian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26191) | |
| Kirkfieldian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26192) | |
| Shermanian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26272) | |
| Trentonian | USA (Virginia) | Sowerbyella sericea (34339 34340 34341 34342 34343 34344) | |
| Longvillian | Ireland (Leinster) | Sowerbyella sericea (55677) | |
| Longvillian | Ireland (Lenister) | Sowerbyella sericea (55702 55710) | |
| Marshbrookian - Actonian | Norway (Hadeland) | Sowerbyella sericea (166928 166940 167370 167418) | |
| Actonian - Onnian | Norway (Oslo) | Sowerbyella sericea (3253) | |
| Actonian - Onnian | United Kingdom (England) | Sowerbyella sericea (3655) | |
| Chatfieldian | USA (New York) | Sowerbyella sericea (337 431 432 76089 76090) | |
| Chatfieldian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26263 26267 26268 26269 26270 26271 26273 26277) | |
| Onnian | United Kingdom (England) | Sowerbyella sericea (43729) | |
| Oandu - Rakvere | Norway | Sowerbyella sericea (167239) | |
| Katian | Canada (Newfoundland) | Sowerbyella sericea (192322) | |
| Cheneyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | Sowerbyella sericea (173775 173811) | |
| Edenian | USA (Pennsylvania and Virginia) | Sowerbyella sericea (77103) | |
| Edenian - Maysvillian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26293 26294 26295) | |
| Maysvillian | Canada (Manitoba) | Sowerbyella sericea (174050) | |
| Maysvillian | USA (New York) | Sowerbyella sericea (77104) | |
| Maysvillian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26296) | |
| Ashgill - Richmondian | Canada (Ontario) | Sowerbyella sericea (26303) |