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Taxonomy
Venus desvauxi was named by Coquand (1862).
It was recombined as Meretrix desvauxi by Mendir et al. (2021).
It was recombined as Meretrix desvauxi by Mendir et al. (2021).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1862 | Venus desvauxi Coquand |
| 2021 | Meretrix desvauxi Mendir et al. p. 19 figs. 7I1-2, J1-2 |
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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.
†Meretrix desvauxi Coquand 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (9 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Algeria | Meretrix desvauxi (220822) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian | Egypt | Meretrix desvauxi (150675) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Egypt | Meretrix desvauxi (140242) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Algeria | Meretrix desvauxi (220827) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Egypt | Meretrix desvauxi (150676) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Egypt | Meretrix desvauxi (140275 140277 140587 140588) |