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Taxonomy
Mytilus periscus was named by Cox (1936) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Oligocene; Bahrain.]. Its type specimen is K9/977, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Mytilus periscus Cox p. 34 figs. pl. 5, fig. 5 |
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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.
†Mytilus periscus Cox 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available