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Bactrocythara obtusa
Taxonomy
Cythara obtusa was named by Guppy (1896) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Jamaica.]. Its type specimen is USNM 107088, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Bactrocythara obtusa by Woodring (1928) and Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Bactrocythara obtusa by Woodring (1928) and Hendy et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1896 | Cythara obtusa Guppy pp. 306-307 figs. pl. 27, fig. 1 |
1928 | Bactrocythara obtusa Woodring p. 174 |
2008 | Bactrocythara obtusa Hendy et al. |
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†Bactrocythara obtusa Guppy 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available