| Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
| Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Occidalia shahi
Taxonomy
Occidalia shahi was named by Archbold (1997). Its type specimen is UWA 34309, a shell (Internal mould of shell and external mould of dorsal valve with ventral umbo and interarea), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Glendevon Homestead, Woolaga Creek, Irwin River District, Perth Basin, which is in an Artinskian shoreface sandstone in the High Cliff Sandstone Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Occidalia shahi Archbold p. 218 figs. 12A-K, 13A-I |
| 2004 | Occidalia shahi Waterhouse |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Occidalia shahi Archbold 1997
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shell height | 4 | 31.1 | 25.9 | 37.3 | 31.1 | 5.17 |
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artinskian | Australia (Western Australia) | Occidalia shahi (type locality: 66119) |