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Taxonomy
Spisula rushi was named by Wagner and Schilling (1923) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Eocene-Early Oligocene; California.]. Its type specimen is UCCIP 11422, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Mactromeris rushi by Moore (2003).
It was recombined as Mactromeris rushi by Moore (2003).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1923 | Spisula rushi Wagner and Schilling p. 256 figs. pl. 47, fig. 2 |
1973 | Spisula rushi Addicott p. 30 |
2003 | Mactromeris rushi Moore figs. Plate 6, figures 6, 9 |
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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 rushi Wagner and Schilling 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available