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Taxonomy
Protocardia alcesiana was named by McLearn (1933). Its type specimen is Nat. Mus. of Canada 8001, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. africana, P. barneyi, P. beiha, P. besairiei, P. bipi, P. contusa, P. hillanum, P. lycetti, P. moshuiwanensis, P. olea, P. oxynoti, P. parahillana, P. pertenuis, P. phillipiana, P. rahmuensis, P. regulare, P. schucherti, P. shehuensis, P. spillmani, P. subhillanum, P. texana, P. tosensis, P. amanoi, P. goradongarensis, P. lycetti, P. peraltaensis, P. phillipiana
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1933 | Protocardia alcesiana McLearn p. 151 figs. pl. 2, figs. 14-16 |
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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.
†Protocardia alcesiana McLearn 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001 | |||||