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Peonza benjamina
Taxonomy
Peonza benjamina was named by Olivera (1994) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Chile, Argentina.]. Its type specimen is USNM 405860, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wave cut bench, west side of Stokes Island, which is in a Burdigalian submarine fan sandstone in Chile.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1994 | Peonza benjamina Olivera p. 283 figs. 5.8-5.10 |
2001 | Peonza benjamina Frassinetti p. 82 |
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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.
†Peonza benjamina Olivera 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available