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Taxonomy
Mactra montereyana was named by Arnold (1908). Its type specimen is USNM 165463, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Love Creek, Felton, which is in a Langhian/Serravallian coastal mudstone/siltstone in the Monterey Formation of California.
It was recombined as Mactromeris montereyana by Moore (2003).
It was recombined as Mactromeris montereyana by Moore (2003).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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.
†Mactromeris montereyana Arnold 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926 | |||||
Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Serravallian or 15.97000 to 11.62000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Langhian - Serravallian | USA (California) | Mactra montereyana (type locality: 37540) |