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Clavator harrisii

Clavator harrisii R.E. Peck J. Paleontol., 15(3): 292. 1 May 1941
Name
Clavator harrisii
Rank
Species
Original spelling
harrisi
Generic Name
[Genus] Clavator
Authors (Pub.)
Peck R. E.  
Publication
Lower Cretaceous Rocky Mountain nonmarine microfossils [1941/5]
Journal
Journal of Paleontology
Volume
15
Issue
3
Page number
292
Year
1941
Parent Taxon
[Genus] Clavator
Fossil Status
gyrogonites
Stratigraphy
Aptian
Location
Bear River, Lincoln County, Wyoming, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
University of Missouri, St. Louis, USA
Repository Number
31017-1
Diagnosis
Oogonium small, averaging about 0.7 mm. in length and 0.57 mm. in width, ovoid, composed of five sinistrally spiralled units that make about two complete turns in their ascent and recurve distally to form a beak or projection about the summit opening. Calcification uniform and fairly complete, most specimens possessing a smooth and rounded exterior with unit divisions marked by small furrows.
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