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Volvulella persimilis
Taxonomy
Volvula persimilis was named by Mörch (1875) [Type Locality: Antilles
Maximum Reported Size: 6 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Louisiana, Texas; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela: Falcon, Sucre, Isla Margarita; Bermuda, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Brazil: Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sao Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul; Uruguay]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Volvulella persimilis by Rosenberg (2005).
It was recombined as Volvulella persimilis by Rosenberg (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1875 | Volvula persimilis Mörch p. 179 |
| 2005 | Volvulella persimilis Rosenberg |
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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.
Volvulella persimilis Mörch 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Holocene or 13.82000 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Serravallian | USA (Florida) | Volvulella persimilis (111204 136943) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Venezuela | Volvulella persimilis (131210 131217 131218 131363) | |
| Holocene | USA (Louisiana) | Volvulella persimilis (41935 92776) |