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Taxonomy
Ostrea sellaeformis was named by Conrad (1832) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Paleogene; Gulf and Atlantic coastal plain.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Cubitostrea sellaeformis by Stenzel (1949), Palmer and Brann (1965) and Kosnik (2002).
It was recombined as Cubitostrea sellaeformis by Stenzel (1949), Palmer and Brann (1965) and Kosnik (2002).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1832 | Ostrea sellaeformis Conrad |
| 1867 | Ostrea thomasii Conrad p. 139 |
| 1895 | Ostrea sellaeformis Clark p. 5 |
| 1919 | Ostrea sellaeformis Harris p. 10 |
| 1949 | Cubitostrea sellaeformis Stenzel p. 45 |
| 1965 | Cubitostrea sellaeformis Palmer and Brann p. 117 |
| 2002 | Cubitostrea sellaeformis Kosnik |
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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.
†Cubitostrea sellaeformis Conrad 1832
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†Ostrea sellaeformis portoricoensis Hubbard 1920
†Ostrea sellaeformis smithvillensis Harris 1919
Invalid names: Ostrea thomasii Conrad 1867 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available