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Scutella tuomeyi
Taxonomy
Scutella tuomeyi was named by Clark and Twitchell (1915). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fort Motte station, 14 miles south of, which is in an Eocene marine sandstone in the McBean Formation of South Carolina.
It was recombined as Protoscutella tuomeyi by Cooke (1942).
It was recombined as Protoscutella tuomeyi by Cooke (1942).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1915 | Scutella tuomeyi Clark and Twitchell p. 125 figs. Plate LX |
| 1942 | Protoscutella tuomeyi Cooke p. 18 |
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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.
†Scutella tuomeyi Clark and Twitchell 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Middle Eocene or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Eocene | USA (South Carolina) | Scutella tuomeyi (type locality: 203439) |