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Corbula paracasensis
Taxonomy
Corbula paracasensis was named by Rivera (1957). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bahia Lechuza, which is in an Eocene marine sandstone in the Paracas Formation of Peru.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. agricolae, C. asaharbitensis, C. bodenbenderi, C. chordata, C. costata, C. delgada, C. didimtuensis, C. eamesi, C. erythrodon, C. exarata, C. giga, C. harpaeformis, C. inflata, C. kailtaensis, C. kanabensis, C. kidugalloensis, C. lamarcki, C. lamarckii, C. mandawaensis, C. mimosa, C. munda, C. nematophhora, C. pauciornata, C. pectorosa, C. perundata, C. pindiroensis, C. pyriformis, C. querida, C. rockensis, C. rufaripa, C. subgibbosa, C. tanganyicensis, C. torta, C. vertumni, C. williardi, C. praeexarata, C. franci, C. funiakensis, C. kaghriana, C. lavalleana, C. parawhitfieldi, C. semenoides, C. wakullensis, C. matsumotoi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1957 | Corbula paracasensis Rivera p. 197 |
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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.
†Corbula paracasensis Rivera 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Rupelian or 48.07000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Eocene | Peru (Ica) | Corbula paracasensis (type locality: 84680) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Peru | Corbula paracasensis (41616) | |
| Priabonian | Peru | Corbula paracasensis (206255) | |
| Rupelian | Peru | Corbula paracasensis (41622) |