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Taxonomy
Tivela vaquerosensis was named by Wiedey (1929). Its type specimen is LSJU 520 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LSJU loc. 200, Los Vaqueros Valley, which is in a Miocene coastal horizon in the Vaqueros Formation of California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1929 | Tivela vaquerosensis Wiedey pp. 288 - 289 figs. Plate 33, fig. 1 |
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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.
†Tivela vaquerosensis Wiedey 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | Tivela vaquerosensis (type locality: 220072) |