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Mytiloides opalensis
Taxonomy
Inoceramus opalensis was named by Böse (1923).
It was recombined as Inoceramus labiatus opalensis by Seitz (1934); it was recombined as Mytiloides opalensis by Kauffman and Powell (1977) and Elder and Box (1992).
It was recombined as Inoceramus labiatus opalensis by Seitz (1934); it was recombined as Mytiloides opalensis by Kauffman and Powell (1977) and Elder and Box (1992).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Inoceramus opalensis Böse pp. 184 - 185 figs. PI. 13, figs. 1-3 |
| 1934 | Inoceramus labiatus opalensis Seitz pp. 457 - 465 figs. text-figs. 13-16, PI. 38, figs. 4-6, PI. 39, figs. 1-3 |
| 1977 | Mytiloides opalensis Kauffman and Powell pp. 79 - 81 figs. Pl. 6, figs. 3, 6 |
| 1992 | Mytiloides opalensis Elder and Box p. 29 figs. Figure 15.2-15.7 |
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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.
†Mytiloides opalensis Böse 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (33 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Cenomanian | USA (California) | Mytiloides opalensis (185726 185728 185730) | |
| Turonian | USA (Colorado) | Mytiloides opalensis (2802 2803) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | USA (Arizona) | Mytiloides opalensis (3209 3210 3211 3212 3213 3214 3215 3216 3217 3218 3220 3223 3226 3229 3232 3235 3237 3241 3242 3243 3244 3283 3284 3285) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | USA (California) | Mytiloides opalensis (185442) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Peru | Mytiloides opalensis (61997) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian | Brazil | Mytiloides opalensis (140889) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Arizona) | Mytiloides opalensis (55986) |