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Neptunea lyrata
Taxonomy
Murex lyratus was named by Gmelin (1791). It is extant.
It was recombined as Neptunea lyrata by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Neptunea lyrata by Hendy et al. (2008).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1791 | Murex lyratus Gmelin |
| 2008 | Neptunea lyrata Hendy et al. |
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Neptunea lyrata Gmelin 1791
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Neptunea lyrata decemcostata Say 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 7.246 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 7.246 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Tortonian | USA (Alaska) | Neptunea lyrata (37390 37398 37405) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (California) | Neptunea lyrata (238437) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (New Jersey) | Neptunea decemcostata (66622) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Canada (British Columbia) | Neptunea lyrata (75232) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (New York) | Neptunea decemcostata (61270) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Maine) | Neptunea decemcostata (66338) |