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Aliquantula tapirina
Taxonomy
Waldheimia tapirina was named by Hutton (1873). Its type specimen is MNZ Br1368 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cobden Limestone Quarry, Greymouth, which is in a Rupelian carbonate limestone in the Cobden Limestone Formation of New Zealand.
It was recombined as Aliquantula tapirina by Hiller and MacKinnon (2000); it was recombined as Stethothyris tapirina by MacKinnon et al. (1993) and Craig (2001).
It was recombined as Aliquantula tapirina by Hiller and MacKinnon (2000); it was recombined as Stethothyris tapirina by MacKinnon et al. (1993) and Craig (2001).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1873 | Waldheimia tapirina Hutton |
| 1993 | Stethothyris tapirina MacKinnon et al. p. 343 figs. 10.15-10.21 |
| 2000 | Aliquantula tapirina Hiller and MacKinnon p. 63 fig. 3 |
| 2001 | Stethothyris tapirina Craig p. 221 figs. 13a-f |
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†Aliquantula tapirina Hutton 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available