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Spissatella lyellii
Taxonomy
Crassatella lyellii was named by Sowerby (1846) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; Argentina.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Crassatellites lyellii by Ihering (1907); it was recombined as Spissatella lyellii by Griffin and Nielsen (2008).
It was recombined as Crassatellites lyellii by Ihering (1907); it was recombined as Spissatella lyellii by Griffin and Nielsen (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1846 | Crassatella lyellii Sowerby p. 294 figs. pl. 2, fig. 10 |
| 1907 | Crassatellites lyellii Ihering p. 278 |
| 2008 | Spissatella lyellii Griffin and Nielsen p. 22 |
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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.
†Spissatella lyellii Sowerby 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available