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Aequipecten decorus
Taxonomy
Pecten (Aequipecten) decorus was named by Cooke (1919) [DISTRIBUTION: ?Oligocene-Miocene; Caribbean.]. Its type specimen is AMNH (no number), a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Aequipecten decorus by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Aequipecten decorus by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1919 | Pecten (Aequipecten) decorus Cooke p. 137 figs. pl. 13, fig. 8 |
| 2008 | Aequipecten decorus 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.
†Aequipecten decorus Cooke 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Cuba | Pecten decorus (75311) |