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Gastrochaenolites ornatus
Taxonomy
Gastrochaenolites ornatus was named by Kelly and Bromley (1984). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is BMNH S. Woodward Coll. 32602, an other, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Hasborough Cliff, Norfolk, post-Pliocene, which is in a Pleistocene marine horizon in the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Gastrochaenolites ornatus Kelly and Bromley p. 801 figs. text-figs. 3e, 7a-d |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Gastrochaenolites ornatus Kelly and Bromley 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Pleistocene or 72.10000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Maastrichtian | Mali | Gastrochaenolites sp. (114954) | |
| Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene | Mali | Gastrochaenolites sp. (114964 193687) | |
| Ypresian | Mali (Gao) | Gastrochaenolites sp. (175262) | |
| Pleistocene | United Kingdom (England) | Gastrochaenolites ornatus (type locality: 90686) |