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Myonia sinuosa
Taxonomy
Cypricardia sinuosa was named by Dana (1847). Its type specimen is USNM 3585 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wollongong Point, Illawarra (USNM coll), which is in a Wordian coastal siliciclastic in the Gerringong Formation of Australia.
It was synonymized subjectively with Pyramus myiformis by Runnegar (1967); it was recombined as Myonia sinuosa by Waterhouse (1988).
It was synonymized subjectively with Pyramus myiformis by Runnegar (1967); it was recombined as Myonia sinuosa by Waterhouse (1988).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1847 | Cypricardia sinuosa Dana p. 157 |
| 1988 | Myonia sinuosa Waterhouse p. 181 figs. Pl 6, fig 13; pl 14, fig 5 |
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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.
†Myonia sinuosa Dana 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 52.0 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Clapham 2015 | |||||