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Deltopecten limaeformis
Taxonomy
Pecten limaeformis was named by Morris (1845). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Eastern Marshes, Van Diemen's Land (Strzelecki coll), which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in Australia.
It was recombined as Aviculopecten limaeformis by Hudleston (1883); it was recombined as Deltopecten limaeformis by Muromtseva (1981), Waterhouse (1982), Muromtseva and Guskov (1984), Waterhouse (1987).
It was recombined as Aviculopecten limaeformis by Hudleston (1883); it was recombined as Deltopecten limaeformis by Muromtseva (1981), Waterhouse (1982), Muromtseva and Guskov (1984), Waterhouse (1987).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1845 | Pecten limaeformis Morris p. 277 figs. Pl 13, fig 1 |
| 1872 | Aviculopecten imbricatus Etheridge p. 327 figs. Pl 4, fig 2 |
| 1872 | Aviculopecten multiradiatus Etheridge p. 327 figs. Pl 13, fig 1 |
| 1883 | Aviculopecten limaeformis Hudleston p. 590 |
| 1981 | Deltopecten limaeformis Muromtseva p. 35 figs. Pl 9, fig 3 |
| 1982 | Deltopecten limaeformis Waterhouse p. 36 fig. 19a |
| 1984 | Deltopecten limaeformis Muromtseva and Guskov p. 73 figs. Pl 27, fig 4; pl 30, fig 6; pl 34, fig 30; pl 53, fig 2 |
| 1987 | Deltopecten limaeformis Waterhouse p. 153 figs. Pl 5, fig 12; pl 6, fig 1 |
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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.
†Deltopecten limaeformis Morris 1845
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Invalid names: Aviculopecten multiradiatus Etheridge 1872 [synonym], Deltopecten imbricatus Etheridge 1872 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Changhsingian or 293.52000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (27 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sakmarian | Australia (Western Australia) | Aviculopecten limaeformis (120456) | |
| Artinskian | Australia (Tasmania) | Pecten limaeformis (134051) | |
| Artinskian | Australia (Queensland) | Aviculopecten limaeformis, Aviculopecten imbricatus, Aviculopecten multiradiatus (134036) Deltopecten limaeformis (66206 66207 66208 66209 66210 66218 66242 66257 66262 66265 66269 103444 120636 120638) | |
| Artinskian | New Zealand (Southland) | Deltopecten limaeformis (41775 41791) | |
| Kungurian | Australia (Tasmania) | Deltopecten limaeformis (105422 105425) | |
| Roadian | Russian Federation | Deltopecten limaeformis (109947 109949) | |
| Capitanian | Russian Federation | Deltopecten limaeformis (101697 114237) | |
| Changhsingian | Russian Federation | Deltopecten limaeformis (81383 114236) |