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Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Taxonomy
Limopsis retifera was named by Semper (1861) [TYPE LOCALITY: Oligocene, Germany; NOT L. (L.) retifera Marwick, New Zealand.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Cosmetopsis retifera by Rovereto (1898); it was recombined as Pectunculina retifera by Moths (2000); it was recombined as Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera by Schnetler and Palm (2008).
It was recombined as Cosmetopsis retifera by Rovereto (1898); it was recombined as Pectunculina retifera by Moths (2000); it was recombined as Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera by Schnetler and Palm (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1861 | Limopsis retifera Semper |
| 1898 | Cosmetopsis retifera Rovereto p. 177 |
| 2000 | Pectunculina retifera Moths p. 44 |
| 2008 | Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera Schnetler and Palm p. 13 |
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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.
†Limopsis (Pectunculina) retifera Semper 1861
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Chattian or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattian | Denmark | Cosmetopsis retifera (234515) Limopsis retifera (111472 111475) | |
| Chattian | Denmark (Jutland) | Limopsis retifera (9176) | |
| Chattian | Denmark (Jylland) | Limopsis retifera (9170) |