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Purpurocardia waikohuensis
Taxonomy
Venericardia waikohuensis was named by Marwick (1931) [TYPE LOCALITY: Early Pliocene (Opoitian); North Island, New Zealand]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Venericardia (Venericardia) waikohuensis by Fleming (1966); it was recombined as Purpurocardia waikohuensis by Beu et al. (1990).
It was recombined as Venericardia (Venericardia) waikohuensis by Fleming (1966); it was recombined as Purpurocardia waikohuensis by Beu et al. (1990).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1931 | Venericardia waikohuensis Marwick p. 68 figs. fig. 70, 71 |
| 1966 | Venericardia (Venericardia) waikohuensis Fleming p. 156 |
| 1990 | Purpurocardia waikohuensis Beu et al. p. 398 |
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†Purpurocardia waikohuensis Marwick 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available