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Dentalium microstria
Taxonomy
Dentalium microstria was named by Heilprin (1880) [DISTRIBUTION: ?Paleocene-Eocene; western Atlantic.]. It is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. angulare, D. callipeplum, D. dijki, D. elongatum, D. entale, D. gabbi, D. inornatum, D. intercalatum, D. kickxi, D. majus, D. marwicki, D. matanzasense, D. mediaviense, D. michelotti, D. morganianum, D. octogonum, D. oerstedi, D. opaculum, D. palmerae, D. paulini, D. regulare, D. sexangulum, D. sublineatum, D. thalloides, D. uscarinanum, D. varicostata, D. vitreum, D. weinkauffi, D. arciforme, D. chipolanum, D. diopon, D. ewekoroense, D. palmerae, D. thalloides, D. thaloides, D. nunomae, D. bothrum, D. equisetum, D. sulcosum, D. buricum, D. amaliense, D. guineense, D. multistrictum, D. nigeriense, D. regulare
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1880 | Dentalium microstria Heilprin p. 375 figs. pl. 20, fig. 3 |
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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.
†Dentalium microstria Heilprin 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Priabonian or 59.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (33 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Thanetian | USA (Alabama) | Dentalium microstria (86176 86177) | |
| Thanetian | USA (Louisiana) | Dentalium microstria (173476) | |
| Ypresian | USA (Mississippi) | Dentalium microstria (89868 89872 90028 90029 90030) | |
| Ypresian | USA (Alabama) | Dentalium microstria (80764 80766 80767 80785 80788 80792 89873 89946 90038 90039 90040 90143 90146 90147 90148 90609 91858 91868 92269 92349 92375 97454 98258 98291) | |
| Priabonian | Trinidad and Tobago | Dentalium microstria (80172) |