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Taxonomy
Pteria hertleini was named by Wiedey (1928). Its type specimen is Leland Stanford Junior University 434, a valve, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LSJU loc. 200, Los Vaqueros Valley, which is in a Miocene coastal horizon in the Vaqueros Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1928 | Pteria hertleini Wiedey p. 133 figs. Plate 21, figure 1 |
1932 | Pteria hertleini Loel and Corey p. 188 figs. Plate 10, figures 1, 4 |
1983 | Pteria hertleini Moore p. A82 figs. Plate 24, figure 6 |
2020 | Pteria hertleini Hendy |
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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.
†Pteria hertleini Wiedey 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available