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Taxonomy
Niobe obsoleta was named by Linnarsson (1869). Its type specimen is SGU K.V.A.H. VIII, 2, a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Niobella obsoleta by Tjernvik (1953); it was recombined as Niobe (Niobella) obsoleta by Ebbestad (1999).
It was recombined as Niobella obsoleta by Tjernvik (1953); it was recombined as Niobe (Niobella) obsoleta by Ebbestad (1999).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1869 | Niobe obsoleta Linnarsson p. 75 figs. Pl. 2 : 35 |
| 1953 | Niobella obsoleta Tjernvik pp. 228-229 figs. Text-fig. 37A, Pl. 5: 1, 2 |
| 1999 | Niobe (Niobella) obsoleta Ebbestad pp. 62 - 65 fig. 49 |
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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.
†Niobe (Niobella) obsoleta Linnarsson 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Varangu or 483.80000 to 482.90000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremadoc | Sweden | Niobella obsoleta (3107 3108) | |
| Tremadoc | Norway (Ovre Oren) | Niobe obsoleta (75288) | |
| Lancefieldian | Norway (Ringsaker) | Niobe obsoleta (190983) | |
| Varangu | Norway (Oslo) | Niobella obsoleta (3183) |