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Taxonomy
Ostrea protoimbricata was named by Vredenburg (1928) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene; Pakistan, Somalia.]. It is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. agnevoensis, O. ajatensis, O. arkotensis, O. bryani, O. chillyensis, O. cunabula, O. densata, O. denselamellosa, O. duvergieri, O. elhuyari, O. eothirsae, O. equatoralis, O. equatorialis, O. erina, O. esutoruensis, O. fimbriata, O. guaranitica, O. idriaensis, O. idrianensis, O. lapillicola, O. longiuscula, O. mackayi, O. maradensis, O. maxima, O. mcnairyensis, O. mesentrica, O. palaemon, O. pauciplicata, O. penegemmea, O. petrosal, O. restinensis, O. rudicula, O. sakaryensis, O. sallomacensis, O. selleformis, O. sicardi, O. sinuosa, O. sloani, O. sublingua, O. tigiliana, O. trachydiscus, O. virgata, O. boriesi, O. boussaci, O. cimana, O. mitsuiana, O. rouardti, O. rouaulti, O. perirregularis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1928 | Ostrea protoimbricata Vredenburg p. 425 figs. pl. 23, figs. 3-7 |
| 1958 | Ostrea protoimbricata Azzaroli p. 106 |
| 1980 | Ostrea protoimbricata Iqbal p. 27 |
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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.
†Ostrea protoimbricata Vredenburg 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Somalia | Ostrea protoimbricata (79047 79050 79054) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Pakistan | Ostrea protoimbricata (77450) | |
| Rupelian | Pakistan | Ostrea protoimbricata (77159) |