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Stirpulina saulae
Taxonomy
Stirpulina saulae was named by Stallwood (1995). Its type specimen is NHF cat. no. 1964 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NHF-45, which is in a Turonian deltaic sandstone in the Ladd Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Stirpulina saulae Stallwood p. 87 fig. 3 |
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†Stirpulina saulae Stallwood 1995
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. B. Stallwood 1995 | Stirpulina with elongated inflated juvenile valves; siphonal sheath elliptical in cross section and noticeably smaller than shell sheath, sheaths joining with a marked inflection; an terior corona close to anterior end of juvenile valves with a small number of branching tubes. |
Measurements
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Age range: Late/Upper Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Turonian | USA (California) | Stirpulina saulae (220941 type locality: 221121) |