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Abundacapsa impages
Taxonomy
Abundacapsa impages was named by Licari (1978). Its type specimen is thin section C2S0(1S) from the Cloud Collection, Biogeology Clean Laboratory, University of California, Santa Barbara and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 2 of 23/2/69, which is in a Tonian marine chert/dolomite in the Beck Spring Formation of California. It is the type species of Abundacapsa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Abundacapsa impages Licari p. 780 figs. Pl. 2, fig. 7; Table 1 |
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†Abundacapsa impages Licari 1978
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. R. Licari 1978 | for the genus, individual cells averaging S.6 μ,m in diameter (for 82 cells measured). Colonial aggregates form rinds up to 92 μ,m thick around exterior of oncolites. Table 1 summarizes pertinent morphologic characteristics. |
Measurements
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| Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004 | |||||