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Oostrombus chiraensis
Taxonomy
Strombus chiraensis was named by Olsson (1931). Its type locality is 3-4 miles north of Casa Saman, Chira Valley, which is in a Priabonian marine shale/ash in the Chira Formation of Peru.
It was recombined as Oostrombus chiraensis by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Oostrombus chiraensis by Hendy et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1931 | Strombus chiraensis Olsson p. 92 figs. Plate 11, Fig. 1 |
| 2008 | Oostrombus chiraensis Hendy 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.
†Oostrombus chiraensis Olsson 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available