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Taxonomy
Volsellina heywoodi was named by Waterhouse (1987). Its type specimen is UQ F74313, a valve (Right valve internal mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is UQ L4594, quarry along highway north of Theodore, Bowen Basin, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Flat Top Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Volsellina heywoodi Waterhouse p. 138 figs. Pl 1, figs 22-25 |
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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.
†Volsellina heywoodi Waterhouse 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian | Australia (Queensland) | Volsellina heywoodi (101569 type locality: 120336 120338 120339 120341 120536) |