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Cytilus alternatus
Taxonomy
Byrrhus alternatus was named by Say (1825). It is extant.
It was recombined as Cytilus alternatus by Miller et al. (1985), Cong et al. (1996), Ashworth and Nelson (2014).
It was recombined as Cytilus alternatus by Miller et al. (1985), Cong et al. (1996), Ashworth and Nelson (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1825 | Byrrhus alternatus Say |
| 1985 | Cytilus alternatus Miller et al. p. 500 |
| 1996 | Cytilus alternatus Cong et al. |
| 2014 | Cytilus alternatus Ashworth and Nelson p. 248 |
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Cytilus alternatus Say 1825
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Washington) | Cytilus alternatus (167662) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Canada (British Columbia) | Cytilus alternatus (167673) | |
| Tarantian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Cytilus alternatus (137201 137204 137205 137206) |