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Macrocypraea veintensis
Taxonomy
Macrocypraea veintensis was named by Perrilliat et al. (2003). Its type specimen is IHN 6682, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is IHN 1005, Veinte de Noviembre, which is in a Lutetian open shallow subtidal limestone in the San Juan Formation of Mexico.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Macrocypraea veintensis Perrilliat et al. pp. 46 - 48 figs. 19-22 |
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†Macrocypraea veintensis Perrilliat et al. 2003
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. d. C. Perrilliat et al. 2003 | Medium-sized shell, elongate. Spire with three inflated whorls.
Shell elongate, of medium size; spire with three inflated whorls; aperture almost straight, widening toward anterior end; denticulation fine in both outer and inner lips; anterior terminal canal deep; posterior terminal canal shallow; surface smooth. |
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||