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Astarte awensis
Taxonomy
Astarte awensis was named by Woods (1911). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Awe (Falconer collection), which is in a Turonian marine horizon in Nigeria.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. aitkeni, A. alta, A. antipodum, A. ayersi, A. boum, A. camertonensis, A. cantabrigiensis, A. contjeani, A. cotteausia, A. culebrensis, A. curvirostris, A. deltoidea, A. depressa, A. depressoides, A. didimtuensis, A. elegans, A. eugonia, A. fimbriata, A. griesbachi, A. hobleyi, A. kenti, A. laurentiana, A. lonjiensis, A. lyuliyaensis, A. madseni, A. mandawaensis, A. martini, A. mitoleensis, A. nummus, A. obsoleta, A. packardi, A. pindiroensis, A. polymorpha, A. pretriangulata, A. pulfreyi, A. pumila, A. rotunds, A. scanensis, A. seanensis, A. sieversi, A. spissa, A. subminima, A. trigonula, A. veneriformis, A. veneris, A. sima, A. paphia, A. pasiphae, A. subsenecta, A. veneriformis, A. isosceles, A. cotteausia, A. icaunensis, A. sukuboensis
Synonymy list
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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.
†Astarte awensis Woods 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 93.90000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Nigeria | Astarte awensis (83019) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Nigeria | Astarte awensis (83021 83025 83989 type locality: 210159) | |
| Turonian | Nigeria | Astarte awensis (3812 209703) | |
| Maastrichtian | Nigeria | Astarte awensis (1329 1361) |