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Dendraster diegoensis
Taxonomy
Dendraster diegoensis was named by Kew (1920). Its type specimen is UCMP 12257 and is a 3D body fossil.
Subspecies
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1920 | Dendraster diegoensis Kew pp. 119 - 120 figs. Plate 29, figures la, 16, 2; plate 30, figures 1, 2a, 2b |
| 1938 | Dendraster diegoensis Grant and Hertlein p. 83 |
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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.
†Dendraster diegoensis Kew 1920
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†Dendraster diegoensis diegoensis Kew 1920
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pliocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | Dendraster diegoensis (43688) | |
| Pliocene | Mexico (Baja California) | Dendraster diegoensis (97124) | |
| Pliocene | USA (California) | Dendraster diegoensis (237381 237388) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (California) | Dendraster diegoensis (238614) |