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Musculus somaliensis
Taxonomy
Mytilus somaliensis was named by Cox (1935).
It was recombined as Musculus somaliensis by Kiessling et al. (2011).
It was recombined as Musculus somaliensis by Kiessling et al. (2011).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1935 | Mytilus somaliensis Cox |
| 2011 | Musculus somaliensis Kiessling 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.
†Musculus somaliensis Cox 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 164.70000 to 157.30000 Ma
Collections (28 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callovian | Ethiopia | Musculus somaliensis (94494) Mytilus somaliensis (93482 93490) | |
| Callovian | Tunisia | Musculus somaliensis (13863) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Tunisia | Musculus somaliensis (13813 13858 13866 13898 13901 13950 13951 13952) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Ethiopia (Afar) | Mytilus somaliensis (92924) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Somalia | Mytilus somaliensis (93013 93017 93020 94546) | |
| Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian | Tunisia | Musculus somaliensis (13688) | |
| Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian | Tunisia | Musculus somaliensis (13607 13608 13609 13661 13668 13676) | |
| Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian | Tunisia | Musculus somaliensis (13504) | |
| Oxfordian | Tunisia | Musculus somaliensis (13953) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | Ethiopia | Musculus somaliensis (93858 93869) |