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Neoastieria patagonica
Taxonomy
Neoastieria patagonica was named by Medina and Riccardi (2005) [TYPE LOCALITY: Estancia La Federica, Lago San Martin, Argentina (Upper Aptian). TYPE REPOSITORY: MLP, Argentina]. Its type specimen is MLP15996b and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Rio Mayer Fm (470-500 m) - Estancia La Federica, which is in an Aptian marine shale in the Rio Mayer Formation of Argentina.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Neoastieria patagonica Medina and Riccardi p. 266 figs. pl. 3, figs. 1-10 |
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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.
†Neoastieria patagonica Medina and Riccardi 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 18.6 | 12.8 | 27.0 | 19.9 | 10.0 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 48.7 | 32.0 | 74.2 | 53.1 | 29.8 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 19.6 | 13.0 | 29.5 | 21.2 | 11.7 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Argentina | Neoastieria patagonica (type locality: 63996 64152) |