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Salterospira chesterensis
Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria chesterensis was named by Meek and Worthen (1860). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Borestus chesterensis by Thein and Nitecki (1974); it was recombined as Salterospira chesterensis by Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Borestus chesterensis by Thein and Nitecki (1974); it was recombined as Salterospira chesterensis by Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1860 | Pleurotomaria chesterensis Meek and Worthen p. 460 |
| 1866 | Pleurotomaria chesterensis Meek and Worthen pp. 303 - 304 figs. pl. 24 f. 1a-c |
| 1974 | Borestus chesterensis Thein and Nitecki pp. 110 - 113 figs. f. 43-44 |
| 2023 | Salterospira chesterensis Wagner p. S6128 |
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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.
†Salterospira chesterensis Meek and Worthen 1860
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available