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Crenostrea eldridgei
Taxonomy
Ostrea eldridgei was named by Arnold (1907) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Eastern Pacific.]. Its type specimen is USNM 164966, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Crassostrea eldridgei by Addicott (1973); it was recombined as Pycnodonte (Crenostrea) eldridgei by Moore (1987); it was recombined as Crenostrea eldridgei by Hendy (2020).
It was recombined as Crassostrea eldridgei by Addicott (1973); it was recombined as Pycnodonte (Crenostrea) eldridgei by Moore (1987); it was recombined as Crenostrea eldridgei by Hendy (2020).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1907 | Ostrea eldridgei Arnold p. 528 figs. Plate XLII, figs. 2 and 2a |
| 1927 | Ostrea eldridgei Hertlein and Jordan p. 622 |
| 1932 | Ostrea eldridgei Loel and Corey pp. 188 - 189 figs. Plate 11, figures 1a, 1b, 2 |
| 1973 | Crassostrea eldridgei Addicott p. 27 |
| 1987 | Pycnodonte (Crenostrea) eldridgei Moore p. 22 |
| 2020 | Crenostrea eldridgei Hendy |
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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.
†Crenostrea eldridgei Arnold 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Steuber 2002, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 28.10000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (California) | Crassostrea eldridgei (72406 72407 72408 219735 219736) | |
| Chattian | USA (California) | Ostrea eldridgei (11601) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | Ostrea eldridgei (71215 71217 71220 71222 71228 91374 94816 203554 237901 237912 237913 237917 238143 238144 238163 238168 238178 238179 238180 238182 238187 238255 238258) |