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Zoila chathamensis
Taxonomy
Bernaya chathamensis was named by Cernohorsky (1971). Its type specimen is AMNZ TM-1325, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Flowerpot Harbour, which is in a Waipawan offshore sandstone in the Red Bluff Tuff Formation of New Zealand.
It was recombined as Zoila chathamensis by Darragh (2011).
It was recombined as Zoila chathamensis by Darragh (2011).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1971 | Bernaya chathamensis Cernohorsky p. 117 fig. 13 |
2011 | Zoila chathamensis Darragh p. 5 figs. 1H, 5A, D-G, I-K |
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†Zoila chathamensis Cernohorsky 1971
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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T. A. Darragh 2011 | Shell of small size for genus (36 mm), solid, somewhat globose to subpyriform, dorsal surface uniformly convex, ventral surface weakly convex, almost flat. Posterior canal narrow, barely projecting, deeply incised; anterior canal very short, deeply incised. Spire not visible. Outer lip with 14– 16 teeth, columella lip with 12–18 teeth. Fossula well developed, smooth, broad, very slightly concave, slightly projecting, bounded by very weak terminal ridge. |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |