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Taxonomy
Nucula albensis was named by d'Orbigny (1844). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Leionucula albensis by Quenstedt (1930), Eames (1951), Kendrick and Vartak (2007).
It was recombined as Leionucula albensis by Quenstedt (1930), Eames (1951), Kendrick and Vartak (2007).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1844 | Nucula albensis d'Orbigny |
| 1930 | Leionucula albensis Quenstedt p. 110 |
| 1951 | Leionucula albensis Eames p. 319 |
| 2007 | Leionucula albensis Kendrick and Vartak p. 15 fig. 2C |
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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.
†Leionucula albensis d'Orbigny 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| valve height | 3 | 7.44 | 5.91 | 9.38 | 7.42 | 1.74 |
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| Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008 | |||||
Age range: base of the Albian to the top of the Middle Cenomanian or 113.00000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albian | France | Nucula albensis (2166) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | India | Leionucula albensis (228245) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | India | Leionucula albensis (228244 228246) |