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Purpurocardia southlandica
Taxonomy
Venericardia southlandica was named by Fleming (1955) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene (Kapitean); South Island, New Zealand]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Venericardia (Venericardia) southlandica by Fleming (1966); it was recombined as Purpurocardia southlandica by Beu et al. (1990).
It was recombined as Venericardia (Venericardia) southlandica by Fleming (1966); it was recombined as Purpurocardia southlandica by Beu et al. (1990).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Venericardia southlandica Fleming |
| 1966 | Venericardia (Venericardia) southlandica Fleming p. 24 |
| 1990 | Purpurocardia southlandica Beu et al. p. 398 |
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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.
†Purpurocardia southlandica Fleming 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Sanchez Roig 1926 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available