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Taxonomy
Vulcanidas was named by von Cosel and Marshall (2010). It is extant. Its type is Vulcanidas insolatus.
It was assigned to Modiolinae by von Cosel and Marshall (2010); and to Mytilidae by Kiel and Amano (2013).
It was assigned to Modiolinae by von Cosel and Marshall (2010); and to Mytilidae by Kiel and Amano (2013).
Species
V. goederti, V. insolatus (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2010 | Vulcanidas von Cosel and Marshall p. 60 |
2013 | Vulcanidas Kiel and Amano p. 590 |
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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.
G. Vulcanidas von Cosel and Marshall 2010
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†Vulcanidas goederti Kiel and Amano 2013
Vulcanidas insolatus von Cosel and Marshall 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 47.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Lutetian | USA (Washington) | V. goederti (172002) | |
Holocene | South Pacific | V. insolatus (205191 205192) |