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Taxonomy
Crassostrea afra was named by Bohm (1926). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Langental, NE of Bogenfels, which is in a Priabonian shallow subtidal siltstone/sandstone in the Langental Beds Formation of Namibia.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1926 | Crassostrea afra Bohm p. 57 |
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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.
†Crassostrea afra Bohm 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available