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Tasmanella curtiseptata
Taxonomy
Tasmanella curtiseptata was named by Villas et al. (2015). Its type specimen is CPI 6620, a valve (Internal mould of a dorsal valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ticara Creek C5, which is in a Burrellian marine shale in the Calapuja Formation of Peru.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Tasmanella curtiseptata Villas et al. fig. 16 |
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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.
†Tasmanella curtiseptata Villas et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| E. Villas et al. 2015 | Tasmanella species characterized by three ribs in the sulcus and seven in the flanks. Hinge plates long and thick, with outer hinge plates concave ventrally and inner hinge plates convergent medially, forming an elevated, v-shaped septalium disposed on a very short and narrow dorsal median septum. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Burrellian or 456.60000 to 452.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burrellian | Peru | Tasmanella curtiseptata (type locality: 167137) |