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Comptonia soullansensis
Taxonomy
Comptonia soullansensis was named by Breton (1992). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle of Nantes, holotype MHNN E.A. (f) 2, paratype MHNH 8. It was considered monophyletic by Breton (1992).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Comptonia soullansensis Breton pp. 318-319 figs. 130, pl. 38, fig. 5-7 |
| 1993 | Comptonia soullansensis Néraudeau and Breton pp. 114-115 |
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†Comptonia soullansensis Breton 1992
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. Breton 1992 | Marginals curved, of convex to angular profile. External face flattened. Adradial and abradial sides of the external face perpendicular and tend to be saddle-shaped. Marginals tall to moderately tall, relatively long. External face bordered by an obvious step. Ornament of fine dense granular-pits. Intermarginal face reduced, highly concave. Well-developed internal face. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Blake 1990, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Cenomanian | France | Comptonia soullansensis (59799 59806) |