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Taxonomy
Kuia was named by Marwick (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l T Plio-l Sepkoski's reference number: 728,899].
It was assigned to Venerinae by Beu et al. (1990); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Venerinae by Beu et al. (1990); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1927 | Kuia Marwick |
| 1990 | Kuia Beu et al. p. 400 |
| 2002 | Kuia Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 37.20000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (19 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Eocene | New Zealand (Canterbury) | K. vellicata (45037) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | New Zealand (Central Otago) | K. chariessa (35116 35126 35127 35128) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | New Zealand | K. vellicata (67846 67854 67857 67864) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | New Zealand (Dannevirke) | K. sp. (35641) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand | K. sp. (67822) K. vellicata (67821 67897 67898 67899 67900) | |
| Middle Miocene | New Zealand (Hawke's Bay) | K. macdowelli (45178 45182) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | New Zealand | K. macdowelli (45030) |