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Taxonomy
Nucula brewsterensis was named by Hassan (1953). Its type specimen is MMC 7416, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. angusta, N. calliope, N. cipleyensis, N. ciplyensis, N. cochlear, N. dasa, N. defuniak, N. dixoni, N. fritschi, N. guillermensis, N. indica, N. meadinga, N. microconcentrica, N. otamatea, N. pectinata, N. potomacensis, N. praelongata, N. pulchra, N. rivulana, N. sagittata, N. stachei, N. subtrigona, N. silicea, N. mametschinskensis, N. planata, N. aptera, N. waiaotea, N. waiotea, N. eudorae, Nuculana smithvillensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1953 | Nucula brewsterensis Hassan p. 17 figs. pl. A, figs. 9-10 |
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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.
†Nucula brewsterensis Hassan 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 37.20000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene | Greenland | Nucula brewsterensis (88289) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Greenland | Nucula brewsterensis (88287) |