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Taxonomy
Acesta (Acesta) was named by Adams and Adams (1858). It is extant.
It was assigned to Acesta by Adams and Adams (1858), Moore (1984), Moore (1987).
It was assigned to Acesta by Adams and Adams (1858), Moore (1984), Moore (1987).
Subtaxa
Species lacking formal opinion data
Acesta aequilatera, Acesta amaxensis, Acesta cutleri, Acesta dorbignyana, Acesta goliath, Acesta goliath, Acesta goliathiformis, Acesta ignota, Acesta jumaraensis, Acesta jumaraensis, Acesta kovatschensis, Acesta latens, Acesta longa, Acesta oyamai, Acesta perrini, Acesta riddlei, Acesta sakhalinensis, Acesta sayeri, Acesta sayrei, Acesta shackletoni, Acesta smithi, Acesta snowhillensis, Acesta spectabilis, Acesta subantiquata, Acesta subovalis, Acesta subrigida, Acesta watanabei, Lima hertleini, Lima montensis, Lima snowhillensis
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2007-03-25
Synonymy list
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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. Acesta (Acesta) Adams and Adams 1858
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†Acesta (Acesta) goajira Olsson and Richards 1961
†Acesta (Acesta) hamlini Dall 1900
†Acesta (Acesta) multiradiata Gabb 1869
†Acesta (Acesta) twinensis Durham 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926 | |||||
Age range: base of the Callovian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 165.30000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (23 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Callovian | India | Acesta jumaraensis (61540 61542 61880 68079) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian | India | Acesta jumaraensis (67631 68386 68553) | |
| Piripauan | New Zealand (Auckland) | Lima multiradiata (85546) | |
| Danian | USA (California) | Lima multiradiata (190798) | |
| Paleocene | USA (California) | Lima multiradiata (190778) | |
| Thanetian | USA (California) | Lima multiradiata (52612 52618) | |
| Waipawan | New Zealand (Chatham Islands) | Acesta sp. (52559) | |
| Waipawan | New Zealand | Acesta sp. (52558) | |
| Middle Eocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | Lima multiradiata (43757) | |
| Bartonian - Priabonian | Russian Federation | Acesta kovatschensis (50040) | |
| Oligocene | USA (Washington) | Lima twinensis (208165) | |
| Chattian | USA (Washington) | Acesta twinensis (91623) Lima twinensis (91615) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | Colombia (La Guajira) | Lima goajira (42772) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Grenada | Acesta goajira (58645) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (California) | Lima hamlini (120822) | |
| Pliocene | Japan | Acesta goliath (97088) |