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Haliotis elsmerensis
Taxonomy
Haliotis elsmerensis was named by Vokes (1935). Its type specimen is UCMP 32465, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 1601, Elsmere Canyon, which is in a Pliocene marine sandstone in the Pico Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1935 | Haliotis elsmerensis Vokes pp. 251 - 252 figs. Plate 25, figures 22, 23 |
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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.
†Haliotis elsmerensis Vokes 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, supero = superorder, c = class | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (California) | Haliotis elsmerensis (type locality: 208580) |