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Tafilaltia brevimusculosa
Taxonomy
Tafilaltia brevimusculosa was named by Villas (1995). Its type specimen is MPZ 11553 a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is N-420 Road Section. Corral de Calatrava. 280 meters, which is in a Bohdalec shoreface sandstone/shale in the Bancos Mixtos Formation of Spain.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Tafilaltia brevimusculosa Villas pp. 60 - 64 figs. P1. 7, fig. 1-16, pl. 8, fig. 1-16 |
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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.
†Tafilaltia brevimusculosa Villas 1995
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| E. Villas 1995 | Species of Tafilaltia with planoconvex to ventribiconvex shell, ventral muscle field short, of narrow and oval outline, and poorly defined diductor and adductor scars. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Berounian | Morocco | Tafilaltia brevimusculosa (192913) | |
| Berounian | Spain (Cuidad Real) | Tafilaltia brevimusculosa (21100) | |
| Bohdalec | Spain (Cuidad Real) | Tafilaltia brevimusculosa (166716 type locality: 166717) |