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Taxonomy
Lima amaxensis was named by Yokoyama (1911). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hangochi, Amakusa, which is in an Eocene marine sandstone in Japan.
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. aspera, L. callovica, L. catalaunica, L. columbiae, L. cometi, L. complanata, L. elpasensis, L. eryx, L. janetae, L. joleaudi, L. kindopeensis, L. paleata, L. papillifera, L. saurassovi, L. soror, L. striatissima, L. swenanderi, L. utahensis, L. wynnei, L. yataensis, L. bittneri, L. brancoi, L. limopsis, L. occidentalis, L. schimperi, L. toarcensis, L. yeovilensis, L. boonei, L. virgulina
Synonymy list
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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.
†Lima amaxensis Yokoyama 1911
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†Lima amaxensis kumasoana Nagao 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 48.07000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Eocene | Japan | Lima amaxensis (type locality: 179913) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Japan | Lima amaxensis (70924) |