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Martiniopsis patella
Taxonomy
Martiniopsis patella was named by Waterhouse (1967). Its type specimen is NZGS BR827 and is a mold. Its type locality is GS7356, Elbow Creek (D44/f9875), which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Wairaki Breccia Formation of New Zealand.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Martiniopsis patella Waterhouse p. 93 fig. 8,29,30,31,33 |
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†Martiniopsis patella Waterhouse 1967
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| J. B. Waterhouse 1967 | Large transverse Martiniopsis distinguished by the short lateral margins, straight or concave posterior walls, and broad, weakly sulcate anterior margin |