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Pithonella carteri

"Pithonella carteri" Bolli, 1974, p.852, pl.1, figs.1-4; pl.8, figs.1-3; pl.21, fig.1.

TYPE: Holotype: Bolli, 1974, pl.1, figs.1-2; pl.21, fig.1.

HISTORY: NOW: Pirumella multistrata forma carteri. Originally Pithonella carteri, subsequently Obliquipithonella carteri, thirdly Pirumella carteri, fourthly Obliquipithonella multistrata forma carteri, fifthly (and now) Pirumella multistrata forma carteri.

SYNONYM(S): Taxonomic senior synonym: Pithonella (now Pirumella) multistrata, according to Keupp (1992a, p.500) - however, Kohring (1993a, p.65) retained Pithonella carteri (as Obliquipithonella multistrata forma carteri). Taxonomic junior synonym: Pithonella woodburyensis, according to Kohring (1993a, p.65); however, Pithonella woodburyensis is now considered a taxonomic junior synonym of Pithonella (now Pirumella) tanyphloia.

AGE: Tithonian.


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