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Gastrochaena couvana
Taxonomy
Gastrochaena couvana was named by Vokes (1938). Its type specimen is Amer. Mus. No. 24990, a valve (left valve), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Springvale (AMNH collection), which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in Trinidad and Tobago.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1938 | Gastrochaena couvana Vokes p. 18 |
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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.
†Gastrochaena couvana Vokes 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Gastrochaena couvana (type locality: 81976) |