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Axelella scalatella
Taxonomy
Cancellaria scalatella was named by Guppy (1873) [DISTRIBUTION; Early Pliocene; Jamaica.]. Its type specimen is USNM 115474, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) scalatella by Dall (1903); it was recombined as Trigonostoma scalatella by Woodring (1928) and Woodring (1970); it was recombined as Olssonella scalatella by Petit (1970); it was recombined as Axelella scalatella by Petit (1988) and Landau et al. (2012).
It was recombined as Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) scalatella by Dall (1903); it was recombined as Trigonostoma scalatella by Woodring (1928) and Woodring (1970); it was recombined as Olssonella scalatella by Petit (1970); it was recombined as Axelella scalatella by Petit (1988) and Landau et al. (2012).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1873 | Cancellaria scalatella Guppy p. 78 figs. pl. 2, fig. 4 |
| 1903 | Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) scalatella Dall p. 1583 |
| 1928 | Trigonostoma scalatella Woodring p. 224 |
| 1970 | Olssonella scalatella Petit p. 83 |
| 1970 | Trigonostoma scalatella Woodring p. 345 |
| 1988 | Axelella scalatella Petit p. 130 |
| 2012 | Axelella scalatella Landau et al. p. 926 |
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†Axelella scalatella Guppy 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available