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Macoma (Macoma) cookei
Taxonomy
Macoma cookei was named by Gardner (1943) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Atlantic Coastal Plain.]. Its type specimen is USNM 325592, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Macoma (Macoma) cookei by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Macoma (Macoma) cookei by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. aomoriensis, M. arcata, M. arcatata, M. arnoldi, M. asagaiensis, M. brevifrons, M. calcaria, M. calcaria, M. chulgunensis, M. clallamensis, M. cuspidata, M. dispar, M. erycinoides, M. gorenlandica, M. gracilis, M. groenlandica, M. inclinata, M. indentata, M. irma, M. izurensis, M. kamtschatica, M. karaginskiensis, M. kirkinskaja, M. lipara, M. lissonii, M. litoralis, M. lorenzoensis, M. middendorffii, M. nagaoi, M. nasuta, M. nasuta, M. nigeriensis, M. nipponica, M. optiva, M. orbicularis, M. orientalis, M. osacamensis, M. panamensis, M. parabilella, M. planiuscula, M. planiusculus, M. plebeia, M. poretschiensis, M. praeorbiculata, M. praetexta, M. pseudomera, M. ralpha, M. ralphi, M. rekinnensis, M. sachalinensis, M. scalaroides, M. scarlotoi, M. sectior, M. sejugata, M. seminuda, M. simiensis, M. spambergensis, M. subulosa, M. tenta, M. tokyoense, M. tokyoensis, M. truncatoides, M. uruuayensis, M. vasiljevskii, M. vialovi, M. vicksburgensis, M. virginiana, M. virginicana, M. wynoocheensis, M. wynoochensis, M. yoldiiformis, M. talahabensis, M. telahabensis, M. vendryesi, M. vancouverensis, M. izurensis, M. moesta, M. moesta, M. nipponica, M. optiva, M. petalum, M. praetexta, M. sejugata, M. tokyoensis, M. holmesii, M. hosfordensis, M. hybrida, M. tagua, M. sectior, M. shiratoriensis
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2007-02-25
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1943 | Macoma cookei Gardner p. 100 figs. pl. 17, figs, 8, 11 |
| 2008 | Macoma (Macoma) cookei Hendy et al. |
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†Macoma (Macoma) cookei Gardner 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available