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Myrtea stephensoni

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
Myrtaea asphaltica, Myrtaea cookei, M. curta, M. ezoensis, M. gabbi (syn. Lucina subcircularis), M. spinifera
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Lucina butonensis, M. angularis, M. arcotina, M. canterburiensis, M. cookei, M. dentigera, M. fabuloides, M. furcata, M. limoniana, M. microlirata, M. papatikiensis, M. scotti, M. staminfera, M. staminifera, M. subcurta, M. taurina, M. valdescripta, M. vermiculata, M. astartiformis, M. amalloi, M. bisculpta, M. mesakta

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
genusMyrteaTurton 1822
speciesstephensoni

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (43 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Myrtea stephensoni (4238 4253 4262 4263 4264 4270 4275 4276 4286 4321)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Myrtea stephensoni (4101 4103)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Myrtea stephensoni (4277 4282 4301 4313 4314 4316 4317 4318 4319 4320 4335)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Myrtea stephensoni (4366 4367 4368 4369 4371 4372 4373)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Myrtea stephensoni (4441)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Myrtea stephensoni (4168)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Myrtea stephensoni (4350 4351 4353)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Myrtea stephensoni (4174)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Myrtea stephensoni (1303 1305)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Myrtea stephensoni (1309)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Myrtea stephensoni (1308)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Myrtea stephensoni (1310)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Myrtea stephensoni (1297)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Myrtea stephensoni (1312)