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Tellinella rovala
Taxonomy
Tellina rovala was named by Olsson (1922). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Water Cay [Cayo Agua Fm], which is in a Piacenzian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the Cayo Agua Formation of Panama.
It was recombined as Tellina (Tellinella) rovala by Woodring (1982); it was recombined as Tellinella rovala by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Tellina (Tellinella) rovala by Woodring (1982); it was recombined as Tellinella rovala by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1922 | Tellina rovala Olsson p. 249 figs. pl. 256, figs. 7, 8 |
| 1982 | Tellina (Tellinella) rovala Woodring p. 657 |
| 2008 | Tellinella rovala Hendy et al. |
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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.
†Tellinella rovala Olsson 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926 | |||||
Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Piacenzian or 7.24600 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Miocene | Costa Rica (Limon) | Tellina rovala (96520) | |
| Messinian | Panama | Tellina rovala (60695) | |
| Piacenzian | Panama | Tellina rovala (134663) |