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Stenoscisma papilio
Taxonomy
Stenoscisma papilio was named by Waterhouse (1964). Its type specimen is NZGS BR909 and is a mold. Its type locality is GS5078, Arthurton (G45/f8612), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the "AG 4" Formation of New Zealand.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1964 | Stenoscisma papilio Waterhouse p. 99 figs. Pl 18, figs 4-8; text-fig 41,42 |
2004 | Stenoscisma papilio Waterhouse |
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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.
†Stenoscisma papilio Waterhouse 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 4 | 11.9 | 8.30 | 19.0 | 11.8 | 5.23 |
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 |
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian | New Zealand (Southland) | Stenoscisma papilio (type locality: 39926) | |
Changhsingian | New Zealand (Southland) | Stenoscisma papilio (41765) |