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Scelidotoma aldersoni
Taxonomy
Scelidotoma aldersoni was named by Powell and Geiger (2019). Its type specimen is LACMIP 14846, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LACMIP 31503, which is in a Langhian marine horizon in the Topanga Canyon Formation of California.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2019 | Scelidotoma aldersoni Powell and Geiger p. 4 figs. 1, 3, 4 |
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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.
†Scelidotoma aldersoni Powell and Geiger 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Langhian or 15.98000 to 13.82000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Langhian | USA (California) | Scelidotoma aldersoni (type locality: 207109) | |
| Middle Miocene | USA (California) | Scelidotoma aldersoni (207110) |