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Clavitella curvata
Taxonomy
Clavitella curvata was named by Skovsted and Peel (2007). Its type specimen is NFM−715 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is JSP1982−01. Highway 73 road cut 12 km E of Rocky Harbour near head of Dear Arm, gros Morne, which is in a Dyeran carbonate limestone in the Forteau Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Clavitella.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Clavitella curvata Skovsted and Peel pp. 744 – 746 fig. 7A–C |
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†Clavitella curvata Skovsted and Peel 2007
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| C. B. Skovsted and J. S. Peel 2007 | Small, gently curved and tapering cone–shaped fossils with circular cross–section. Adapical termination with a circular aperture in a single plane normal to the long axis of the fossil. Apical end partly filled by secondary de posits, but an asymmetrically placed, narrow tubular cavity runs trough the secondary deposits along the supra–apical margin. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available