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Muracypraea tuberae
Taxonomy
Cypraea tuberae was named by Ingram (1947). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 267B. Tuberia Hill, 1 mile west of Tuberia, which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in Colombia.
It was synonymized subjectively with Cypraea (Muracypraea) henekeni by Weisbord (1962); it was recombined as Muracypraea tuberae by Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
It was synonymized subjectively with Cypraea (Muracypraea) henekeni by Weisbord (1962); it was recombined as Muracypraea tuberae by Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1947 | Cypraea tuberae Ingram p. 103 figs. pl. 2, fig. 1 |
| 2010 | Muracypraea tuberae Landau and Marques da Silva p. 38 |
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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.
†Muracypraea tuberae Ingram 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Colombia (Atlantico) | Cypraea tuberae (179635) |