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Astraea (Pomaulax) morani
Taxonomy
Astraea morani was named by Loel and Corey (1932). Its type specimen is LSJU 615, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP loc. A-527, San Joaquin Hills, which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in the Vaqueros Formation of California.
It was synonymized subjectively with Astraea (Pomaulax) biangulata by Addicott (1970); it was recombined as Astraea (Pomaulax) morani by Hall (2002).
It was synonymized subjectively with Astraea (Pomaulax) biangulata by Addicott (1970); it was recombined as Astraea (Pomaulax) morani by Hall (2002).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1932 | Astraea morani Loel and Corey |
| 2002 | Astraea (Pomaulax) morani Hall p. 372 |
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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.
†Astraea (Pomaulax) morani Loel and Corey 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Aquitanian or 23.03000 to 20.44000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chattian - Aquitanian | USA (California) | Astraea morani (37516 37517) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | Astraea morani (type locality: 71215 238191 238261) |