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Adelomelon reconditus
Taxonomy
Adelomelon reconditus was named by Frassinetti (2000) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Chile.]. It is not a trace fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Adelomelon reconditus Frassinetti p. 144 figs. pl. 2, figs. 11, 12 |
| 2007 | Adelomelon reconditus Nielsen and Frassinetti p. 95 |
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†Adelomelon reconditus Frassinetti 2000
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| S. N. Nielsen and D. Frassinetti 2007 | Shell elongate-oval, moderately large, spire relatively low. Spire whorls slightly angled. Spiral ornamentation of numerous rounded threads, regularly distributed on shell surface. Small, low, inconspicuous nodes on middle of spire-whorls, continuing on last whorl, corresponding with slight angulation of whorls. Siphonal canal short, straight. Fasciole moderate. Columella straight, with two to three folds. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliocene | Chile | Adelomelon reconditus (79201 79202 79209) |