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Nassarius hylus
Taxonomy
Nassarius hylus was named by Olsson (1964). Its type locality is Quebrada Camarones [Esmeraldas Fm], which is in a Pliocene marine sandstone/sandstone in the Esmeraldas Formation of Ecuador.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. analogicus, N. coppii, N. diversus, N. gaiae, N. holsaticus, N. iberoclathratus, N. inaequalis, N. italicus, N. kikaizimanus, N. leucops, N. macrodon, N. megastoma, N. mucronatus, N. nuttalli, N. picta, N. plioholsaticus, N. semistriatus, N. syltensis, N. wienrichi, N. karoroensis, N. urupicus, N. karaganicus, N. bimaculatus, N. kiiensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1964 | Nassarius hylus Olsson p. 145 figs. pl. 37, figs. 10-11 |
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†Nassarius hylus Olsson 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, c = class | |||||
| References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Ecuador (Esmeraldas) | Nassarius hylus (41802) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Ecuador (Manabi) | Nassarius hylus (type locality: 60771) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Ecuador | Nassarius hylus (131332 131333) |