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Taxonomy
Myrtaea limoniana was named by Dall (1903) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene-Early Pliocene; Panama, Costa Rica, Jamaica.]. Its type specimen is USNM 157637, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Myrtaea (Myrtaea) limoniana by Woodring (1925).
It was recombined as Myrtaea (Myrtaea) limoniana by Woodring (1925).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1903 | Myrtaea limoniana Dall p. 1358 figs. pl. 52, fig. 10 |
| 1925 | Myrtaea (Myrtaea) limoniana Woodring p. 112 |
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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.
†Myrtaea (Myrtaea) limoniana Dall 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pliocene | Costa Rica | Myrtaea limoniana (134667) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Jamaica | Myrtaea limoniana (58522) |