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Eoscaphella
Taxonomy
Eoscaphella was named by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992). Its type is Eoscaphella fordycei.
It was assigned to Scaphellinae by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992).
It was assigned to Scaphellinae by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992).
Species
E. ellioti, E. fordycei (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1992 | Eoscaphella Stilwell and Zinsmeister p. 142 |
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G. †Eoscaphella Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
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†Eoscaphella ellioti Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
†Eoscaphella fordycei Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992 | Shell medium to large, moderately solid, fusiform; spire moderately high; protoconch smooth, papilliformi, of three whorls, apex without a calcarella; ornamentation om body whorl of long, widely spaced axial ribs, projecting strongly at periphery, subcentrally fading along anterior slope; spiral sculpture obsolete; aperture, elongate, narrow; siphonal notch wide; two to three strong columellar folds; fasciole strong. |