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Liostrea tibetica
Taxonomy
Liostrea tibetica was named by Yin and McRoberts (2006). Its type specimen is CUGB3090 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Level A2, Section A - Germig, Tibet, which is in a Planorbis marine sandstone/siltstone in the Germig Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. alimena, L. anomala, L. blanfordi, L. boloniensis, L. bristovi, L. chillyensis, L. chulgunensis, L. devjatilovae, L. dumortieri, L. eduliformis, L. erina, L. expansa, L. gammalensis, L. hinnites, L. hinnities, L. hisingeri, L. irregularis, L. jiangjinensis, L. jungi, L. kindopeensis, L. leymerii, L. lyapinensis, L. mairei, L. mirabilis, L. nordicus, L. pictetiana, L. plastica, L. polymorpha, L. praelonga, L. resupinata, L. reussi, L. sandalina, L. shiraiwensis, L. sibirica, L. stoliczkai, L. zadoensis, L. zululandiae, L. erina, L. eduliformis, L. dumortieri, L. pictetiana, L. plastica, L. montensis, Ostrea cimana, Ostrea mitsuiana, Ostrea occidentalis, Ostrea rouardti, Ostrea rouaulti, Ostrea strigicula, Ostrea strigulecula
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Liostrea tibetica Yin and McRoberts p. 114 figs. 6.19, 6.22-6.29, 6.30b, 6.31-6.33 |
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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.
†Liostrea tibetica Yin and McRoberts 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| valve height | 13 | 23.9 | 17.0 | 32.0 | 24.0 | 3.48 |
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| References: Steuber 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||