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Amarophos
Taxonomy
Amarophos was named by Woodring (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l T Plio Sepkoski's reference number: 553]. Its type is Amarophos bothrus.
It was assigned to Buccinidae by Woodring (1964), Todd (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Buccinidae by Woodring (1964), Todd (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
A. bothrus (type species), A. dentalis
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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. †Amarophos Woodring 1964
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†Amarophos bothrus Woodring 1964
†Amarophos dentalis Olsson 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Zanclean or 23.04000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Colombia | A. dentalis (131222) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Costa Rica | Ptychosalpinx dentalis (134681 134682 134683) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Colombia | A. dentalis (131220) | |
| Messinian | Panama (Bocas del Toro) | A. sp. (61347) | |
| Messinian | Panama (Bocas) | A. sp. (61346 61348 61350 135887 135889) | |
| Zanclean | Panama (Bocas) | A. sp. (79858 79859 135832) |