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Tornatellaea neuquina
Taxonomy
Tornatellaea neuquina was named by Cataldo (2017). Its type specimen is CPBA 21311.2, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pichaihue, which is in a Valanginian marine shale in the Agrio Formation of Argentina.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2017 | Tornatellaea neuquina Cataldo pp. 431-432 fig. 6.19–24 |
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†Tornatellaea neuquina Cataldo 2017
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. S. Cataldo 2017 | Tornatellaea with moderately tall spire, swollen last whorl, oblique columellar folds and numerous thin, closely spaced spiral striae (ca. 30 on last whorl) with rhombic pits formed by intersection with growth lines.
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Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Valanginian or 140.20000 to 136.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Valanginian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Tornatellaea neuquina (type locality: 232198) |