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Fergusonites hendersonae
Taxonomy
Fergusonites hendersonae was named by Longridge et al. (2008). Its type specimen is GSC 127423, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC loc. 62362 - Taseko Lakes, which is in a Hettangian marine siliciclastic in Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Fergusonites hendersonae Longridge et al. p. 376 figs. Pl 1, figs 9-10, 32; text-fig 9M |
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†Fergusonites hendersonae Longridge et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 2 | 14.8 | 10.7 | 20.5 | 15.6 | 6.93 | |
| shell diameter | 2 | 28.2 | 21.0 | 37.8 | 29.4 | 11.9 | |
| shell inflation | 2 | 4.14 | 3.50 | 4.90 | 4.20 | 0.990 |
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Angulata or 201.30000 to 196.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angulata | Canada (British Columbia) | Fergusonites hendersonae (157367) | |
| Late/Upper Hettangian | Canada (British Columbia) | Fergusonites hendersonae (type locality: 53361) |