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Venericardia eoa
Taxonomy
Venericardia eoa was named by Plummer (1933) [DISTRIBUTION: Paleocene; Texas]. Its type specimen is USNM 370918 and is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Cardita albasiensis, Cardita squamosissima, V. agriculturae, V. amazoniana, V. awamoensis, V. bisculpta, V. crebrisulcata, V. elegantula, V. forgemoli, V. globosa, V. horni, V. intermedia, V. liasina, V. liasinum, V. millegrana, V. nagaoi, V. okinoshimensis, V. quadriangulata, V. rutoti, V. smillina, V. turneri, V. withlacoochensis, V. monilifera, V. vestitoides, V. leonensis, V. gardnerae, V. guajirensis, V. sabinensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1933 | Venericardia eoa Plummer p. 811 figs. pl. 8, fig. 1 |
| 2003 | Venericardia eoa Kiessling |
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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.
†Venericardia eoa Plummer 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| height | 2 | 22.7 | 21.8 | 23.7 | 22.8 | 1.34 |
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily | |||||
| References: Eames 1951, Sanchez Roig 1926, Stanley 1970 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Paleocene or 66.00000 to 61.70000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Paleocene | USA (Texas) | Venericardia eoa (86330) | |
| Danian | USA (Texas) | Venericardia eoa (5587 5588 5589 5594 5595 5597 5598 5599 5600 5601 5602) |