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Melicerita
Taxonomy
Melicerita was named by Milne-Edwards (1836) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sn T Plio]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cellariidae by Brown (1952), Bassler (1953), Brown (1958), Schmidt (2003), Gordon (2012).
It was assigned to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cellariidae by Brown (1952), Bassler (1953), Brown (1958), Schmidt (2003), Gordon (2012).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
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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.
G. Melicerita Milne-Edwards 1836
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Invalid names: Meliceritina Ehrenberg 1839 [synonym], Ulidium Searles Wood 1844 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Smith et al. 2006 | |||||
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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| Tortonian - Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | M. acutimarginata, M. sorrentae (166810) | |
| Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | M. acutimarginata (166744) |