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Tagelus (Mesopleura)
Taxonomy
Mesopleura was named as a genus. It is extant. Its type is Solen divisus.
It was reranked as Tagelus (Mesopleura) by Pilsbry and Olsson (1941) and Woodring (1982).
It was assigned to Tagelus by Pilsbry and Olsson (1941) and Woodring (1982); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Tagelus (Mesopleura) by Pilsbry and Olsson (1941) and Woodring (1982).
It was assigned to Tagelus by Pilsbry and Olsson (1941) and Woodring (1982); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Tagelus (Mesopleura) Pilsbry and Olsson p. 11 |
| 1982 | Tagelus (Mesopleura) Woodring p. 675 |
| 2002 | Mesopleura Sepkoski |
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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.
Subg. Tagelus (Mesopleura)
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Tagelus (Mesopleura) divisus Spengler 1794
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Invalid names: Solen bidentatus Spengler 1794 [synonym]
Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres Conrad 1837
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.4 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.4 Ma
Collections (25 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Puerto Rico | Mesopleura hubbardi (80190 80194) | |
| Burdigalian | USA (Florida) | Tagelus divisus (42290 42328 42443) | |
| Burdigalian | Venezuela (Falcon) | Tagelus divisus (43063) | |
| Serravallian | USA (Florida) | Tagelus sp. (42692 43028) | |
| Tortonian | Panama | Tagelus divisus (93145 93146 93147) | |
| Tortonian | Panama (Darien) | Tagelus sp. (136122) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Tagelus mansfieldi (60408 60637) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Tagelus divisus (60647) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Tagelus divisus (59486) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Costa Rica (Limon) | Tagelus sp. (79992) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Tagelus divisus (79331 79333) | |
| Pleistocene | Venezuela | Tagelus divisus (131268) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Tagelus subteres (59063 96566 160361 219030) | |
| Holocene | Venezuela | Tagelus divisus (131223) |