Thracia (Cyathodonta) formosa Nomland 1917

Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae

Alternative combination: Thracia formosa

Full reference: J. O. Nomland. 1917. The Etchegoin Pliocene of middle California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 10(14):191-254

Belongs to Thracia (Cyathodonta) according to U. S. Grant, IV and H. R. Gale 1931

See also Nomland 1917

Sister taxa: Cyathodonta dolicha, Cyathodonta dubiosa, Cyathodonta gatunensis, Cyathodonta guadelupensis, Cyathodonta pedroana, Cyathodonta spenceri, Cyathodonta tristani, Cyathodonta undulata, Cyathodonta weaveri, Thracia (Cyathodonta) taylorensis

Type specimen: UCMP 11103. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 2991 - Zapato Creek, which is in a Pliocene marine horizon in the Etchegoin Formation of California.

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (3: California collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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