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Cyclopecten zalaya
Taxonomy
Cyclopecten zalaya was named by Waller (2011). Its type specimen is USNM 540939, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 1227A, Arroyo Zalaya, which is in a Zanclean offshore siliciclastic in the Gurabo Formation of the Dominican Republic.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Cyclopecten zalaya Waller p. 23 figs. pl. 1, figs. 9-12 |
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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.
†Cyclopecten zalaya Waller 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Zanclean or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Messinian - Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Cyclopecten zalaya (74967) | |
| Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Cyclopecten zalaya (type locality: 93640) |