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Choffatia schilleri
Taxonomy
Choffatia schilleri was named by Parent and Garrido (2015). Its type specimen is MOZ-PI 9418, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is VV-M-2, Vega de la Veranada, which is in a Callovian carbonate limestone in the La Manga Formation of Argentina.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2015 | Choffatia schilleri Parent and Garrido |
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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.
†Choffatia schilleri Parent and Garrido 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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shell height | 2 | 36.5 | 32.2 | 41.4 | 36.8 | 6.51 | |
shell diameter | 2 | 141.4 | 111.0 | 180.0 | 145.5 | 48.8 | |
shell inflation | 2 | 75.5 | 55.5 | 102.6 | 79.0 | 33.3 |
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References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Callovian | Argentina (Neuquen) | Choffatia schilleri (type locality: 165733) |