Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . A B C D E Fig. 16. Saghalinites nuperus (Van Hoepen). A-B. The holotype, TM 532. C-E. Paratype, TM 535. Both specimens are from the Umzamba Formation, of late Santonian to early Campanian age at locality 1, the mouth of the Umzamba River, Pondoland. x 1. 78 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Dimensions D Wb Wh WbjWh U Holotype 37,6 15,0(40) 14,0(37) 1,1 15,5(41) Paratype TM 539 25,2 10,2(40) 9,0(35) 1,13 10,6(42) Paratype TM 536 15,0 6,0(40) 5,6(37) 1,1 6,2(41) (crushed) BMNH C78839 92,0 42,0(46) 35,8(39) 1,17 32,5(35
Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum . A B C D E Fig. 16. Saghalinites nuperus (Van Hoepen). A-B. The holotype, TM 532. C-E. Paratype, TM 535. Both specimens are from the Umzamba Formation, of late Santonian to early Campanian age at locality 1, the mouth of the Umzamba River, Pondoland. x 1. 78 ANNALS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Dimensions D Wb Wh WbjWh U Holotype 37,6 15,0(40) 14,0(37) 1,1 15,5(41) Paratype TM 539 25,2 10,2(40) 9,0(35) 1,13 10,6(42) Paratype TM 536 15,0 6,0(40) 5,6(37) 1,1 6,2(41) (crushed) BMNH C78839 92,0 42,0(46) 35,8(39) 1,17 32,5(35) From Collignon 1955: 95 MHNP 2173 53,0 21,0(40) 19,0(36) 1,1 21,0(40) MHNP 2177 59,0 25,0(42) 21,0(36) 1,19 27,0(46) MHNP 2179 72,0 31,0(43) 25,0(35) 1,24 30,0(42) Description Early whorls, 10-30 mm The shell is of medium size, evolute, only 25 per cent of the previous whorlbeing covered, slowly expanding, with a wide umbilicus {ca. 40% of diameter).The whorl section is rounded at first in the smallest paratypes, but is depressedthroughout later growth, becoming somewha
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