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Taxonomy
Maoricardium is a genus. It is extant.
It was assigned to Cardiidae by Schneider (1998); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Cardiidae by Schneider (1998); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
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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
Maximum range based only on fossils: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pliocene | New Zealand (Auckland) | M. spatiosum (45259) |