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Taxonomy
Mactra congesta was named by Conrad (1833) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Early Pliocene; Atlantic Coastal Plain, Florida.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Mulinia congesta by Olsson and Petit (1964).
It was recombined as Mulinia congesta by Olsson and Petit (1964).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1833 | Mactra congesta Conrad p. 340 |
1964 | Mulinia congesta Olsson and Petit p. 533 |
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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.
†Mulinia congesta Conrad 1833
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available