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Santalacites minor
Taxonomy
Santalacites minor was named by Christopher (1979). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Plate 9, figs. 10, 11 (sample R1011B, slide 2, coordinates 37.5 x 101.8), a microspore, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is R1011B, which is in a Turonian/Coniacian pond siliciclastic in the Raritan Formation of New Jersey.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Santalacites minor Christopher pp. 116-117 figs. Plate 3, figures 15, 16; Plate 9, figures 10-17; Text- Figure 14 |
| 2010 | Santalacites minor Christopher and Prowell p. 126 figs. Figure 14A-C |
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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.
†Santalacites minor Christopher 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Kiessling 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 89.80000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (11 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turonian - Coniacian | USA (New Jersey) | Santalacites minor (234248 234250 234251 type locality: 234252 234253) | |
| Coniacian - Santonian | USA (New Jersey) | Santalacites minor (234244) | |
| Santonian - Campanian | USA (New Jersey) | Santalacites minor (234144 234240) | |
| Santonian - Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | Santalacites minor (233763) | |
| Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | Santalacites minor (233755) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (South Carolina) | Santalacites minor (233784) |