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Corbula woodsi
Taxonomy
Corbula woodsi was named by Hanna and Israelsky (1925). Its type specimen is CAS 1725, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 555, Payta, which is in an Eocene marine horizon in Peru.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. agricolae, C. asaharbitensis, C. bodenbenderi, C. carolinensis, C. chordata, C. costata, C. delgada, C. didimtuensis, C. eamesi, C. erythrodon, C. exarata, C. giga, C. harpaeformis, C. inflata, C. kailtaensis, C. kanabensis, C. kidugalloensis, C. lamarcki, C. lamarckii, C. mandawaensis, C. mimosa, C. munda, C. nematophhora, C. pauciornata, C. pectorosa, C. perundata, C. pindiroensis, C. pyriformis, C. querida, C. rockensis, C. rufaripa, C. subgibbosa, C. tanganyicensis, C. torta, C. vertumni, C. williardi, C. praeexarata, C. franci, C. funiakensis, C. kaghriana, C. lavalleana, C. parawhitfieldi, C. semenoides, C. wakullensis, C. matsumotoi
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1925 | Corbula woodsi Hanna and Israelsky figs. pl. 7, fig. 4 |
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†Corbula woodsi Hanna and Israelsky 1925
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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G. D. Hanna and M. C. Israelsky 1925 | Shell subtrigonal, inequivalve, the left being the larger; inequilateral, gibbose, sharply angled behind; strongly and concentrically striated ; beaks prominent, the right being a little the higher; both twisted inwardly and sHghtly forward; lunule not well defined; escutcheon long, broadly elliptical; a very deep channel, posterior to the beak tends to form a rostrum. |
Measurements
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Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004 |