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Siphocypraea amandusi
Taxonomy
Cypraea amandusi was named by Hertlein and Jordan (1927). Its type specimen is LSJU (no number), a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LSJU Loc. 66, San Ignacio [Isidro Fm], which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Isidro Formation of Mexico.
It was recombined as Cypraea (Muracypraea) amandusi by Weisbord (1962); it was recombined as Siphocypraea amandusi by Petuch (1988).
It was recombined as Cypraea (Muracypraea) amandusi by Weisbord (1962); it was recombined as Siphocypraea amandusi by Petuch (1988).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1927 | Cypraea amandusi Hertlein and Jordan pp. 628-629 figs. pl. 18, fig. 1 |
1962 | Cypraea (Muracypraea) amandusi Weisbord p. 238 |
1988 | Siphocypraea amandusi Petuch p. 98 |
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†Siphocypraea amandusi Hertlein and Jordan 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available