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Scala virginiana
Taxonomy
Scala virginiana was named by Clark (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Aquia Creek, which is in a Paleocene marine horizon in the Aquia Formation of Virginia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1895 | Scala virginiana Clark p. 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.
†Scala virginiana Clark 1895
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Beu et al. 1990, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Late/Upper Paleocene or 58.70000 to 55.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Paleocene | USA (Virginia) | Scala virginiana (type locality: 84048) |