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Carditamera (Carditamera) defuniak
Taxonomy
Cardita (Carditamera) defuniak was named by Gardner (1947) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Florida.]. Its type specimen is USNM 352477, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 7264 - DeFuniak Cardium beds [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine marl/sandstone in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.
It was recombined as Carditamera (Carditamera) defuniak by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Carditamera (Carditamera) defuniak by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1947 | Cardita (Carditamera) defuniak Gardner p. 89 figs. pl. XVII, fig. 3 |
| 2008 | Carditamera (Carditamera) defuniak Hendy et al. |
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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.
†Carditamera (Carditamera) defuniak Gardner 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Todd 2001 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Serravallian or 20.44000 to 11.62000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | USA (Florida) | Carditamera defuniak (68971) | |
| Serravallian | USA (Florida) | Cardita defuniak (type locality: 43023 43024 43046 43048 94810) Carditamera defuniak (111204) |