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Fissurellidea aperta
Taxonomy
Fissurella aperta was named by Sowerby (1825). It is extant.
It was recombined as Pupillaea aperta by Barnard (1962); it was recombined as Fissurellidea aperta by Kensley and Pether (1986).
It was recombined as Pupillaea aperta by Barnard (1962); it was recombined as Fissurellidea aperta by Kensley and Pether (1986).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1825 | Fissurella aperta Sowerby |
| 1962 | Pupillaea aperta Barnard p. 191 |
| 1986 | Fissurellidea aperta Kensley and Pether p. 150 |
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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.
Fissurellidea aperta Sowerby 1825
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pliocene | South Africa (Cape) | Fissurellidea aperta (179486) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | South Africa (Western Cape) | Fissurellidea aperta (118306) | |
| Pleistocene | South Africa | Pupillaea aperta (122945) |