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Mellita quinquiesperforata
Taxonomy
Echinodiscus quinquiesperforatus was named by Leske (1778).
It was recombined as Mellita quinquiesperforata by Cooke (1942).
It was recombined as Mellita quinquiesperforata by Cooke (1942).
Subspecies
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1778 | Echinodiscus quinquiesperforatus Leske |
| 1779 | Echinodiscus quinquiesperforatus Leske |
| 1788 | Echinus pentaporus Gmelin |
| 1915 | Mellita pentapora Clark and Twitchell p. 225 |
| 1942 | Mellita quinquiesperforata Cooke p. 22 |
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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.
†Mellita quinquiesperforata Leske 1778
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†Mellita quinquiesperforata tenuis Clark 1940
Invalid names: Mellita pentapora Gmelin 1788 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | Mellita pentapora (66760) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Mellita quinquiesperforata (35030 35032) |