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Tomiopsis regina
Taxonomy
Tomiopsis regina was named by Waterhouse (1987). Its type specimen is UQ F21499 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UQ L1849, Cracow Station, which is in an Artinskian coastal siliciclastic in the Buffel Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Tomiopsis regina Waterhouse p. 28 figs. Pl 7, figs 3-6,8-10 |
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†Tomiopsis regina Waterhouse 1987
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J. B. Waterhouse 1987 | Medium-sized shells with well defined sulcus and rounded fold, lacking subplicae or grooves, lateral plicae usually present in 3-5 pairs, ventral adminicula short to moderate in length, close-set; tabellae about 0.3 to 0.4 length of dorsal valve, scarcely diverging anteriorly. |