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Nelltia salsa
Taxonomy
Nelltia salsa was named by Saul (1973). Its type specimen is UCLA 47369, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CIT Loc. 1195 - Stinking Creek [Member I], which is in a Turonian coastal sandstone in the Redding Formation of California.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Nelltia salsa Saul pp. 15-16 figs. pl. 1, figs. 8-9 |
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†Nelltia salsa Saul 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Turonian | USA (California) | Nelltia salsa (22677) | |
| Turonian | USA (California) | Nelltia salsa (type locality: 86785) |