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Taxonomy
Ostrea titan subtitan was named by Loel and Corey (1932). Its type specimen is UCMP 31750 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP loc. A326, San Antonio Creek Canyon, which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in the Vaqueros Formation of California.
It was recombined as Striostrea subtitan by Moore (1987).
It was recombined as Striostrea subtitan by Moore (1987).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1932 | Ostrea titan subtitan Loel and Corey p. 192 figs. Plate 18, figure 3 |
| 1987 | Striostrea subtitan Moore p. C34 figs. Plate 22, figures 3-5 |
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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.
†Striostrea subtitan Loel and Corey 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Aquitanian or 23.04000 to 20.45000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aquitanian | USA (California) | Ostrea titan (100260) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | Ostrea titan (203554 237911 238163 238171 238176 238178 238179 238258) |