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Volutomorpha brasiliensis
Taxonomy
Volutomorpha brasiliensis was named by Maury (1930). It is a cast. Its type locality is Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone), which is in a Maastrichtian/Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Gramame Formation of Brazil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1930 | Volutomorpha brasiliensis Maury p. 202 figs. pl. 9, fig. 4 |
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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.
†Volutomorpha brasiliensis Maury 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Brazil (ParaĆba) | Volutomorpha brasiliensis (type locality: 88070) |