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Taxonomy
Arca (Argina) billingsiana was named by Maury (1912) [DISTRIBUTION: ?Oligocene or Early Miocene; Caribbean.]. Its type specimen is PRI (unknown number), a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Lunarca billingsiana by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Lunarca billingsiana by Hendy et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1912 | Arca (Argina) billingsiana Maury p. 45 figs. pl. 8, figs. 2, 3 |
2008 | Lunarca billingsiana Hendy et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Lunarca billingsiana Maury 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: g = genus, f = family | |||||
References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Sanchez Roig 1926 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 23.03000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (15 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Miocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Arca billingsiana (80168) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Lunarca billingsiana (60409 60410 60412 60414 60415 60416 60417 60646 60647 60649 60650 60654 60655 60659) |