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Taxonomy
Modiola gigantea was named by Stuckenberg (1898).
It was recombined as Lithophaga gigantea by Muromtseva and Guskov (1984).
It was recombined as Lithophaga gigantea by Muromtseva and Guskov (1984).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. alpina, L. antica, L. avitensis, L. bella, L. borealis, L. buchhornensis, L. ciplyana, L. ciplyanus, L. conhafodentis, L. corrugata, L. cumingiana, L. cypreinus, L. dalli, L. danica, L. exilis, L. gainesensis, L. gainsensis, L. hawaia, L. hemirhabdota, L. inclura, L. indusa, L. julia, L. laevigata, L. lennachensis, L. lithodomus, L. manuanensis, L. marylandica, L. minima, L. obesa, L. oryzoides, L. patagonicus, L. plumula, L. poolii, L. producta, L. ripleyana, L. ripleyana, L. saucatsensis, L. smocki, L. subcordata, L. subcylindrica, L. sublithophaga, L. suboblonga, L. tumiensis, L. vermiculata, L. zignoi, L. zitteliana, L. malaccana, L. silicea, L. subcylindrica
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1898 | Modiola gigantea Stuckenberg |
| 1956 | Paychoya sicaria Lutkevich and Lobanova p. 73 figs. Pl 16, fig 6; pl 17, figs 1, 2 |
| 1984 | Lithophaga gigantea Muromtseva and Guskov p. 38 figs. Pl 5, fig 3; pl 24, fig 3 |
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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.
†Lithophaga gigantea Stuckenberg 1898
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Invalid names: Paychoya sicaria Lutkevich and Lobanova 1956 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| valve height | 1 | 55.0 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | Russian Federation | Lithophaga gigantea (110204 114170) | |
| Kungurian | Russian Federation | Paychoya sicaria (101686) | |
| Kungurian | Russian Federation (Nenets Autonomous Okrug) | Paychoya sicaria (132342 132343) |