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Clupea tiejei
Taxonomy
Clupea tiejei was named by David (1943). It is extant. Its type specimen is UCLA 200. Its type locality is Elysian Park, which is in a Miocene marine shale in the Modelo Formation of California.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1943 | Clupea tiejei David p. 92 figs. Plate 12 |
| 2012 | Clupea tiejei Fierstine et al. p. 17 |
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Clupea tiejei David 1943
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| L. R. David 1943 | Head 4 in standard length, depth of body 3 4/5; D. = 19 or 20; A. = 17; P. = 14; V. = ?; vertebrae 47, ventral scutes 19 or 20 + 12. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (California) | Clupea tiejei (type locality: 185680) |