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Idiospira sulcata
Taxonomy
Hyattidina sulcata was named by Williams (1962) [Hyattidina? sulcata]. Its type specimen is BB.26731, a shell (Internal mould of complete shell), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Idiospira sulcata by Candela and Harper (2014).
It was recombined as Idiospira sulcata by Candela and Harper (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1962 | Hyattidina sulcata Williams pp. 253 - 254 figs. P1. XXV, figs. 47, 53, 58-60 |
| 2014 | Idiospira sulcata Candela and Harper pp. Supplement 1 |
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†Idiospira sulcata Williams 1962
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| A. Williams 1962 | Small, elliptical, strongly biconvex, smooth shells almost three-quarters as deep as wide and slightly longer than wide; anterior commissure rectimarginate up to the 2-mm. growth-stage but becoming sulcate in adult shells by the development of a wide dorsal sulcus and a corresponding median fold in the deeper pedicle valve; dental lamellae short, pedicle chamber not defined, divided hinge-plate of brachial valve unsupported. |