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Taxonomy
Fossularca januaria was named by Marwick (1926) [TYPE LOCALITY: Lorne, Oamaru, Canterbury, South Island, New Zeland (Kaiatan = Priabonian). TYPE REPOSITORY: GSNZ (now GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand).]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Lorne, which is in a Kaiatan marine tuff in the Waiareka tuff Formation of New Zealand.
It was recombined as Arcopsis januaria by Fleming (1966); it was recombined as Quadrilatera januaria by Beu et al. (1990).
It was recombined as Arcopsis januaria by Fleming (1966); it was recombined as Quadrilatera januaria by Beu et al. (1990).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1926 | Fossularca januaria Marwick p. 310 figs. pl. 72, figs. 1, 5 |
| 1966 | Arcopsis januaria Fleming p. 114 |
| 1990 | Quadrilatera januaria Beu et al. p. 394 |
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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.
†Quadrilatera januaria Marwick 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family | |||||
| Reference: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008 | |||||
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kaiatan | New Zealand (South Island) | Fossularca januaria (205813) | |
| Kaiatan | New Zealand | Fossularca januaria (67839) | |
| Runangan | New Zealand | Fossularca januaria (64819) | |
| Chattian | New Zealand (North Island) | Quadrilatera januaria (204564 205949) |