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Oenonites jennyensis
Discussion
Named in honour of Miss Jenny Andersson
Taxonomy
Oenonites jennyensis was named by Eriksson (1997). Its type specimen is LO 7645, a mandible (right MI), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lickershamn 2, which is in a Sheinwoodian marine marl in the Hogklint Beds Formation of Sweden.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Oenonites jennyensis Eriksson p. 221 figs. 10A-C |
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†Oenonites jennyensis Eriksson 1997
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. Eriksson 1997 | Right MI: Small, slender and narrow jaw. Posterior end turns right. Subrectangular ramus. Narrow inner wing. Left MI: Angular anterior part of the ramus. Posterior part of the jaw pointing left. Prominent inner wing. Characteristically forked posteriormost part of undenticulated ridge. |
Measurements
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Age range: Sheinwoodian or 432.90000 to 430.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sheinwoodian | Sweden (Gotland) | Oenonites jennyensis (type locality: 224111) |