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Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi
Taxonomy
Glycymeris swartsi was named by Hertlein and Jordan (1927). Its type specimen is LSJU 60, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LSJU Loc. 60, Scammon Lagoon, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Isidro Formation of Mexico.
It was recombined as Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi by Moore (1983).
It was recombined as Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi by Moore (1983).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. altoumbonata, G. arcata, G. bimaculata, G. camaronesia, G. chordata, G. cuevensis, G. duplinensis, G. duplinicus, G. feruglioi, G. foujasi, G. gorokuensis, G. grewinki, G. griesbachi, G. hanzawai, G. hillsboroughensis, G. huttoni, G. lacertosa, G. minoensis, G. queketti, G. robusta, G. rotundata, G. secticostata, G. subcrenata, G. subpectiniformis, G. suwanneensis, G. tenuistriata, G. tuckerae, G. tumulus, G. vestita, G. camaronesia, G. chitanii, G. fijiensis, G. slodkewitschi, G. subglobosa, G. lorensis, G. lornensis, G. nodosa, G. trelissickensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1927 | Glycymeris swartsi Hertlein and Jordan p. 620 figs. pl. 17, figs. 1, 2 |
1983 | Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi Moore p. A53 figs. Plate 11, figures 7, 8 |
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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.
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi Hertlein and Jordan 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008 |
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Miocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | Glycymeris swartsi (type locality: 96569) | |
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Mexico (Baja California Sur) | Glycymeris swartsi (43808) |