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Leptaena valida
Taxonomy
Leptaena valida was named by Bancroft (1949) [Lectotype designated by Cocks (1968).]. Its type specimen is SMA 35690, a valve (pedicle valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1949 | Leptaena valida Bancroft p. 6 figs. pl. 1, fig. 25 |
| 1968 | Leptaena valida Cocks p. 305 figs. PI. 6, figs. 1-5 |
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†Leptaena valida Bancroft 1949
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| L. R. M. Cocks 1968 | Large Leptaena with oval-sided pedicle muscle field which may be bilobed anteriorly. A few larger parvicostellae antero-medianly |