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Monetaria
Taxonomy
Monetaria was named by Troschel (1863) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 121]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Cypraea (Monetaria) by Abrard (1946).
It was assigned to Cypraea by Abrard (1946); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Erosariinae by Meyer (2003).
It was reranked as Cypraea (Monetaria) by Abrard (1946).
It was assigned to Cypraea by Abrard (1946); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Erosariinae by Meyer (2003).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. Monetaria Troschel 1863
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Subg. Monetaria (Ornamentaria) Schilder and Schilder 1936
Monetaria annulus Linnaeus 1758
Monetaria moneta Linnaeus 1758
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 Rupelian to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | France (Landes) | M. moneta (176463) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Fiji (Vitu Levu) | Cypraea moneta (179499) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Northern Mariana Islands | Cypraea moneta (77940) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | Guam | Cypraea moneta (77937) | |
| Pleistocene | Sudan | Cypraea moneta (101414) | |
| Pleistocene | Vanuatu | Cypraea moneta (77905 77906) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Saudi Arabia | Cypraea annulus (107972) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | French Polynesia | M. moneta (194003) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Djibouti | Cypraea annulus (96787) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Western Australia) | Cypraea annulus (63318) | |
| Holocene | Marshall Islands | Cypraea moneta (43325) | |
| Holocene | Vanuatu | Cypraea moneta (77907) |