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Rorringtonia multisegmentata
Taxonomy
Rorringtonia multisegmentata was named by Fortey (2006) [= Rorringtonia flabelliformis Whittard; Owens2004 plate 2, figure 7.]. Its type specimen is It 27163 (Incomplete exoskeleton) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 0.6 km SW of Clarbeston Farm, which is in a Costonian/Harnagian deep-water shale in the Mydrim Shales Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Rorringtonia multisegmentata Fortey pp. 245 - 257 fig. 1A–C |
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†Rorringtonia multisegmentata Fortey 2006
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. A. Fortey 2006 | A Rorringtonia species with very minute palpebral lobes opposite 2S, long preglabellar field, weakly defined cephalic border, and having twelve thoracic segments. |
Measurements
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| References: Fortey and Owens 1999, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Costonian - Harnagian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Rorringtonia multisegmentata (type locality: 216443) |