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Nelltia
Taxonomy
Nelltia was named by Stephenson (1953) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 914,1066]. It is not extant. Its type is Nelltia stenzeli.
It was assigned to Mactridae by Saul (1973); to Tellinidae by Cox et al. (1969), Rehder (1969), Vokes (1980); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Mactridae by Saul (1973); to Tellinidae by Cox et al. (1969), Rehder (1969), Vokes (1980); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1953 | Nelltia Stephenson |
| 1969 | Nelltia Cox et al. p. 621 |
| 1969 | Nelltia Rehder p. 57 |
| 1973 | Nelltia Saul p. 7 |
| 1980 | Nelltia Vokes p. 247 |
| 2002 | Nelltia 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.
G. †Nelltia Stephenson 1953
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†Nelltia angulata Gabb 1864
†Nelltia roddana Saul 1973
†Nelltia salsa Saul 1973
†Nelltia skidgatensis Whiteaves 1884
†Nelltia stenzeli Stenzel 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cenomanian | USA (California) | N. angulata (224666) N. roddana (185389 185734) | |
| Cenomanian | USA (Texas) | N. stenzeli (4653 4654 4655 6498 6540) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | USA (California) | N. salsa (22677) | |
| Turonian | USA (California) | N. salsa (86785) |