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Scaphites diana
Taxonomy
Scaphites diana was named by Wright (1979). Its type specimen is SM B21299, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Underwood Hall, which is in a Turonian carbonate chalk in the Upper Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. aequalis, S. aquilaensis, S. aquisgranensiformis, S. besairiei, S. brahminicus, S. brittonensis, S. choteauensis, S. collignoni, S. dailyi, S. decaryi, S. delicatulus, S. frontierensis, S. genyi, S. impendicostatus, S. iris, S. kieslingswaldensis, S. kieslingwaldensis, S. larvaeformis, S. mesli, S. plenus, S. pseudoequalis, S. reesidei, S. rioensis, S. rugosus, S. stantoni, S. uintensis, S. vellai, S. wellmani, S. yonekurai, S. yorkensis, S. greenlandicus, S. bassei, S. clavigera, S. kieslingswaldensis, S. manasoaensis, S. preventicosus
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1979 | Scaphites diana Wright p. 304 figs. Pl 3, figs 14-16 |
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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.
†Scaphites diana Wright 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Turonian to the top of the Coniacian or 93.90000 to 85.70000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Turonian | United Kingdom (England) | Scaphites diana (112693 159132 175764 type locality: 175780) | |
Coniacian | Antarctica | Scaphites diana (83563) |