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Taxonomy
Chione richthofeni was named by Hertlein and Jordan (1927) [DISTRIBUTION: Early-Middle Miocene; Pacific coast, North America.]. Its type specimen is LSJU 66, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Chione (Gnidiella) richthofeni by Parker (1949); it was recombined as Chione (Chionopsis) richthofeni by Adegoke (1969).
It was recombined as Chione (Gnidiella) richthofeni by Parker (1949); it was recombined as Chione (Chionopsis) richthofeni by Adegoke (1969).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1927 | Chione richthofeni Hertlein and Jordan p. 619 figs. pl. 17, figs. 4, 7, 8 |
1932 | Chione richthofeni Loel and Corey p. 224 figs. Plate 42, figure 3 |
1949 | Chione (Gnidiella) richthofeni Parker p. 584 figs. Plate 91, figure 16 |
1969 | Chione (Chionopsis) richthofeni Adegoke p. 138 |
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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.
†Chione (Chionopsis) richthofeni Hertlein and Jordan 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available