Kimina australis, Yoo, 1994
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.3853/j.0067-1975.46.1994.18 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4657481 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EB87C3-860E-6B28-FDC5-8DCDFD39F8A7 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Kimina australis |
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sp. nov. |
Kimina australis n.sp.
PI. 19 figs 1-4
Description. Shell minute, high spired, smooth, thin, narrowly phaneromphalous. Protoconch of 11A smooth whorls, the apex slightly deviated hiding the first half whorl in side view. Teleoconch of up to 4 convex whorls, smooth except for very fine prosocline growth lines. Aperture simple, almost circular, with thin lips.
| Dimensions. H | W | PA | NW |
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| Holotype ( F78513 View Materials ) 1.3 mm Paratypes ( F78511 View Materials )1.4 ( F78512 View Materials )1.3 | 0.8 mm 0.8 0.9 | 46° 43 50 | 4Y2 4Y2 4Y2 |
Types. Holotype ( F78513 View Materials ) and 2 figured paratypes ( F78511 View Materials -2). There are 112 unfigured additional specimens ( F78514 View Materials ).
Type locality. Behind 'Kyndalyn' homestead, 10 km south-west of Somerton, NSW (Locality 24).
Stratigraphic position. In base of oolitic limestone in the Kyndalyn Mudstone Member of the Merlewood Formation.
| Dimensions. H | W | PA | NW |
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| Holotype ( F78487 View Materials ) 5.3 mm Paratypes ( F78488 View Materials )2.1 ( F78489 View Materials a)2.0 ( F78489 View Materials b)2.2 | 2.1 mm 1.2 1.3 1.3 | 30° 40 40 40 | 7 4Vz 5 5Y2 |
Geographic distribution. Type locality only.
Geological range. Middle or late Visean.
Etymology. Derived from the Latin australis meaning southern.
Remarks. Differs from K. globosa n.sp. in having prosocline growth lines.
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