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Zeilleria elliotti
Taxonomy
Zeilleria elliotti was named by Ager (1956). Its type specimen is BMNH BB.4589 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Doghus Cliff, P layer, which is in a Spinatum marine horizon in the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Zeilleria elliotti Ager p. 8 figs. Pl 1, fig 7 |
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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.
†Zeilleria elliotti Ager 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 16.3 |
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliensbachian to the top of the Tenuicostatum or 189.60000 to 182.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliensbachian | United Kingdom (England) | Zeilleria elliotti (28839 28842) | |
| Spinatum | United Kingdom (England) | Zeilleria elliotti (type locality: 138214 138215 138216 138217) | |
| Spinatum | United Kingdom (Dorset) | Zeilleria elliotti (159237) | |
| Tenuicostatum | United Kingdom (England) | Zeilleria elliotti (138206) |