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Orthoretiolites hami
Taxonomy
Orthoretiolites hami was named by Whittington (1954). Its type specimen is MCZ 511 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Road cut on U. S. Highway 77, 2.5 miles north of Springer, which is in a Chatfieldian offshore mudstone in the Viola Springs Formation of Oklahoma. It is the type species of Orthoretiolites.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1954 | Orthoretiolites hami Whittington figs. Plate 63; text-figures 1-13 |
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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.
†Orthoretiolites hami Whittington 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Eastonian to the top of the Chatfieldian or 452.30000 to 451.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Caradoc | USA (Nevada) | Orthoretiolites hami (13492) | |
| Chatfieldian | USA (Oklahoma) | Orthoretiolites hami (type locality: 197140) | |
| Eastonian | USA (Idaho) | Orthoretiolites hami (145474 145475 145476) |