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Salterospira
Taxonomy
Salterospira was named by Batten (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise C Step Sepkoski's reference number: 797]. It is not extant. Its type is Salterospira tabulata.
It was assigned to Coelozoninae by Batten (1966); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Coelozoninae by Batten (1966); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
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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.
G. †Salterospira Batten 1966
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†Salterospira chesterensis Meek and Worthen 1860
†Salterospira okawensis Thein and Nitecki 1974
†Salterospira plectata Batten 1966
†Salterospira tabulata Batten 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Chesterian to the top of the Brigantian or 335.40000 to 330.30000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Brigantian | United Kingdom (England) | S. tabulata, S. plectata (57131) | |
| Chesterian | USA (Illinois) | Baylea okawensis (59826) Borestus chesterensis (59824) | |
| Chesterian | USA (Kentucky) | Borestus chesterensis (59823 59827) |