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Tellina (Moerella) petropolitana
Taxonomy
Tellina (Moerella) petropolitana was named by Stenzel and Krause (1957) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Gulf Coast.]. It is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Angulus donacillus, T. aquitanica, T. bellsiana, T. browni, T. carlilana, T. celetes, T. colombiana, T. dinomera, T. estellensis, T. gouldia, T. kikaizimana, T. luderitizi, T. multiconcentrica, T. munda, T. quihi, T. rollandensis, T. rostralis, T. rostrata, T. scrippensis, T. semipapyra, T. silicata, T. subprotexta, T. subtriangularis, T. townsendsis, T. woodmansensis, T. felix, T. pretiosa, T. frontera, T. rosa, T. silicata
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1957 | Tellina (Moerella) petropolitana Stenzel and Krause p. 123 figs. pl. 22, figs. 10, 11 |
| 1965 | Tellina (Moerella) petropolitana Palmer and Brann p. 308 |
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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.
†Tellina (Moerella) petropolitana Stenzel and Krause 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian | USA (Mississippi) | Tellina petropolitana (99673) | |
| Lutetian - Bartonian | USA (Texas) | Tellina petropolitana (41436) | |
| Bartonian | USA (Texas) | Tellina petropolitana (7438 7439 90656 205422) |