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Taffia westgatei
Taxonomy
Taffia westgatei was named by Ulrich and Cooper (1936). Its type specimen is USNM 91593 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yellow Hill, Ely Springs Range, which is in an Ibexian marine limestone in the Fillmore Formation of Nevada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1936 | Taffia westgatei Ulrich and Cooper p. 625 |
1938 | Taffia westgatei Ulrich and Cooper figs. pl. 37, figs 4, 6, 9 |
1989 | Taffia westgatei Cocks and Rong p. 94 |
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†Taffia westgatei Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available