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Musculus delicatula
Taxonomy
Musculus delicatula was named by Fletcher (1938). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is West of Cat's Ears, which is in a Miocene/Miocene coastal sandstone in French Southern Territories.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1938 | Musculus delicatula Fletcher p. 107 figs. Pl 10, fig 6 |
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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.
†Musculus delicatula Fletcher 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Middle Miocene or 23.03000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | French Southern Territories (Kerguelen Island) | Musculus delicatula (type locality: 209847) Mytilus magellanicus (209848) |