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Taxonomy
Cardium elegantulum was named by Möller (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; North Atlantic.]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Cerastoderma elegantulum by Bennike et al. (1994); it was recombined as Goethemia elegantulum by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Cerastoderma elegantulum by Bennike et al. (1994); it was recombined as Goethemia elegantulum by Hendy et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1842 | Cardium elegantulum Möller p. 93 |
1994 | Cerastoderma elegantulum Bennike and et al. |
2008 | Goethemia elegantulum Hendy et al. |
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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.
Goethemia elegantulum Möller 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001 |
Age range: Middle Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Pleistocene | Greenland | Cerastoderma elegantulum (75200) |