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Ovatathyris
Taxonomy
Ovatathyris was named by Owen (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi K Ceno-m Sepkoski's reference number: 776]. It is not extant. Its type is Terebratula ovata.
It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sellithyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sellithyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Ovatathyris Owen p. 106 |
| 2002 | Ovatathyris Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Ovatathyris Williams et al. p. 2065 |
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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.
G. †Ovatathyris Owen 1988
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†Ovatathyris ovata Sowerby 1812
†Ovatathyris potternensis Owen 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| height | 11 | 23.4 | 18.6 | 31.2 | 24.2 | 3.53 | |
| shell height | 7 | 15.7 | 13.6 | 18.3 | 16.0 | 1.89 |
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Albian | Romania | O. potternensis (60486) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | United Kingdom (England) | O. ovata (153918) | |
| Cenomanian | France | O. ovata (153963) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | O. ovata (153947) O. potternensis (153964) |