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Cowperesia emerita
Taxonomy
Pseudocorbula emerita was named by Reed (1929). It is not extant. It is the type species of Leptoterraia.
It was recombined as Leptoterraia emerita by Beurlen (1954); it was recombined as Cowperesia emerita by Mendes (1952), David et al. (2011), Simões et al. (2015) and Simões et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Leptoterraia emerita by Beurlen (1954); it was recombined as Cowperesia emerita by Mendes (1952), David et al. (2011), Simões et al. (2015) and Simões et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1929 | Pseudocorbula emerita Reed |
| 1952 | Cowperesia emerita Mendes |
| 1954 | Leptoterraia emerita Beurlen |
| 2011 | Cowperesia emerita David et al. figs. 6A-H,J-K |
| 2015 | Cowperesia emerita Simões et al. p. 20 fig. 5E |
| 2017 | Cowperesia emerita Simões et al. p. 219 fig. 7D,E |
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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.
†Cowperesia emerita Reed 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available