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Taxonomy
Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) samanensis was named by Olsson (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Casa Saman [Saman Fm], which is in an Eocene coastal sandstone/conglomerate in the Saman Formation of Peru.
It was recombined as Lamelliconcha samanensis by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Lamelliconcha samanensis by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1928 | Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) samanensis Olsson p. 86 figs. pl. 8, fig. 9 |
| 2008 | Lamelliconcha samanensis Hendy et al. |
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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.
†Lamelliconcha samanensis Olsson 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bartonian | Peru (Piura) | Pitaria samanensis (52525) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Peru (Piura) | Pitaria samanensis (type locality: 52523) |