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Mytiloides africanus
Taxonomy
Inoceramus africanus was named by Heinz (1930).
It was recombined as Mytiloides africanus by Herm et al. (1979).
It was recombined as Mytiloides africanus by Herm et al. (1979).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Inoceramus africanus Heinz |
| 1979 | Mytiloides africanus Herm et al. |
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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.
†Mytiloides africanus Heinz 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class | |||||
| References: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian | Austria | Mytiloides africanus (173322) | |
| Santonian | Antarctica | Mytiloides africanus (39613) |