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Varicospira mordax
Taxonomy
Rimella mordax was named by Martin (1916) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Oligocene-Early Miocene; Oman, Indonesia.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Varicospira mordax by Harzhauser (2007), Harzhauser et al. (2009).
It was recombined as Varicospira mordax by Harzhauser (2007), Harzhauser et al. (2009).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1916 | Rimella mordax Martin p. 246 figs. pl. 2, figs. 49a-c |
| 1916 | Rimella sokkohensis Martin p. 247 figs. pl. 2, fig. 50 |
| 2007 | Varicospira mordax Harzhauser p. 101 |
| 2009 | Varicospira mordax Harzhauser et al. p. 345 |
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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.
†Varicospira mordax Martin 1916
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Invalid names: Varicospira sokkohensis Martin 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 27.30000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chattian | Oman | Varicospira mordax (75607) | |
| Middle Miocene | Indonesia | Rimella mordax, Rimella sokkohensis (70086) |