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Tucetona finlayi
Taxonomy
Glycymeris (Grandaxinea) finlayi was named by Laws (1939). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara Harbour, which is in an Otaian coastal sandstone in the Pakaurangi Formation of New Zealand.
It was recombined as Tucetona finlayi by Beu et al. (1990).
It was recombined as Tucetona finlayi by Beu et al. (1990).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Glycymeris (Grandaxinea) finlayi Laws pp. 470 - 471 figs. 13, 24 |
| 1990 | Tucetona finlayi Beu et al. p. 428 |
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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.
†Tucetona finlayi Laws 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Otaian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 21.70000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otaian | New Zealand (Auckland) | Glycymeris finlayi (type locality: 84915) | |
| Middle Miocene | New Zealand (Hawke's Bay) | Glycymeris finlayi (45182 45185) | |
| Waiauan | New Zealand (Hawke's Bay) | Glycymeris finlayi (45179) |