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Tropeothyris vectis
Taxonomy
Tropeothyris vectis was named by Owen (1988). Its type specimen is BB82185, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gore Cliff, which is in a Cenomanian carbonate sandstone/chalk in the West Melbury Marly Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1988 | Tropeothyris vectis Owen p. 116 figs. 18; Pl. 8, Fig. 1-3; Pl. 9, Fig. 1-6, 10-15 |
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†Tropeothyris vectis Owen 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available