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Hydrodamalis cuestae (Cuesta sea cow)
Taxonomy
Hydrodamalis cuestae was named by Domning (1978). Its type specimen is UCMP 86433, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Avilla Beach W, which is in a Piacenzian offshore shelf sandstone in the Pismo Formation of California.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Domning |
| 1988 | Hydrodamalis spissus Furusawa p. 13 |
| 1990 | Hydrodamalis spissa Furusawa p. 100 |
| 1994 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Domning p. 189 |
| 1994 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Furusawa and Kohno p. 29 figs. Table 1 |
| 1994 | Hydrodamalis spissa Furusawa and Kohno p. 29 |
| 1995 | Hydrodamalis spissa Domning and Furusawa pp. 509-509 |
| 1996 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Domning p. 389 |
| 2005 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Furusawa p. 31 |
| 2005 | Hydrodamalis spissa Furusawa p. 31 |
| 2008 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Domning |
| 2014 | Hydrodamalis cuestae Voss p. 91 figs. Figure 3 |
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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.
†Hydrodamalis cuestae Domning 1978 [Cuesta sea cow]
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Invalid names: Hydrodamalis spissa Furusawa 1988 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available