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Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia) mediocostalis
Taxonomy
Strophomena mediocostalis was named by Reed (1905). Its type specimen is SM A30833, a valve (ventral valve internal mould), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Upper Slade, near Haverfordwest, which is in a Rawtheyan marine mudstone in the Slade and Redhill Mudstone Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Pholidostrophia (Eopholidostrophia) mediocostalis by Cocks (1978); it was recombined as Eopholidostrophia mediocostalis by Cocks (2008); it was recombined as Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia) mediocostalis by Rong et al. (2013) and Cocks (2014).
It was recombined as Pholidostrophia (Eopholidostrophia) mediocostalis by Cocks (1978); it was recombined as Eopholidostrophia mediocostalis by Cocks (2008); it was recombined as Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia) mediocostalis by Rong et al. (2013) and Cocks (2014).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1905 | Strophomena mediocostalis Reed p. 449 figs. pl. 23 f. 10-11 |
| 1978 | Pholidostrophia (Eopholidostrophia) mediocostalis Cocks p. 129 |
| 2008 | Eopholidostrophia mediocostalis Cocks p. 72 |
| 2013 | Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia) mediocostalis Rong et al. p. 39 |
| 2014 | Eopholidostrophia (Megapholidostrophia) mediocostalis Cocks p. 31 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available