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Sellanarcestes certus
Taxonomy
Sellanarcestes certus was named by Chlupac and Turek (1983). Its type specimen is CM L17787, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Praha-Hlubocepy (upper Trebotov limestone, Dalejan), which is in an Emsian carbonate limestone in the Trebotov Formation of the Czech Republic.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1983 | Sellanarcestes certus Chlupac and Turek p. 81 figs. Pl 21, figs 14-19; pl 29, figs 1,3; text-fig 16 |
1987 | Sellanarcestes certus Göddertz p. 152 figs. Pl 4, figs 3-7; pl 5, fig 1; text-fig 12 |
2002 | Sellanarcestes certus Korn and Klug p. 126 |
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†Sellanarcestes certus Chlupac and Turek 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 9 | 14.2 | 3.80 | 30.5 | 15.5 | 7.17 | |
shell diameter | 9 | 46.5 | 13.5 | 95.2 | 50.0 | 23.7 | |
shell inflation | 9 | 21.2 | 6.40 | 42.9 | 22.3 | 11.2 |
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References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Emsian or 402.50000 to 393.30000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian | Czech Republic | Sellanarcestes certus (12148) | |
Emsian | Algeria | Sellanarcestes certus (40363) | |
Late/Upper Emsian | Czech Republic | Sellanarcestes certus (type locality: 172686 181034) |