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Aviculopecten mccoyi
Taxonomy
Aviculopecten mccoyi was named by Meek and Hayden (1864). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is South Cottonwood Creek, which is in an Artinskian marine limestone in the Fort Riley Formation of Kansas.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. aguisgranensis, A. americanum, A. bellus, A. carboniferum, A. clathratus, A. coelatus, A. colletti, A. delepinei, A. dissimilis, A. dissimilis, A. equilatera, A. fallax, A. fimbriatus, A. forbesi, A. gentilis, A. grandicosta, A. gravidus, A. halli, A. herzeri, A. illinoisensis, A. incertus, A. incrassatus, A. intercostatus, A. interstitialis, A. invalidus, A. jemsensis, A. knockonniensis, A. kokscharoffi, A. lineolata, A. losseni, A. lyelli, A. lyelliformis, A. marbuti, A. monroensis, A. multicostata, A. murchisoni, A. nexilis, A. nobilis, A. nodocostata, A. ornatus, A. planoclathratus, A. plicatus, A. princeps, A. providencesis, A. quadrarius, A. rectalaterarius, A. rectilaterarius, A. sedgwicki, A. semicostatus, A. serratus, A. spinuliferus, A. tabulatus, A. tenuis, A. tenuistriatus, A. texanus, A. tomlinsoni, A. transversus, A. ufensis, A. wellsi, A. wimensis, A. wymmensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1864 | Aviculopecten mccoyi Meek and Hayden |
| 1938 | Aviculopecten mccoyi Newell p. 57 figs. Pl 5, fig 3 |
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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.
†Aviculopecten mccoyi Meek and Hayden 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Missourian to the top of the Artinskian or 306.00000 to 283.30000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Missourian | USA (Kansas) | Aviculopecten mccoyi (237801 237831) | |
| Missourian | USA (Missouri) | Aviculopecten mccoyi (71507 237795) | |
| Artinskian | USA (Kansas) | Aviculopecten mccoyi (type locality: 115883) |