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Janeia vetusta Meek, 1871

Janeia vetusta
Janeia vetusta

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Solemyoida
Family: Solemyidae
Genus: Janeia
Species: Janeia vetusta Meek, 1871

Information

Geological Range

Middle Devonian

Paleogeographic Distribution

Wisconsin

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Thiensville Formation

References

Bailey (2021): The genera that never were: The impact of Janeia and Janacekia on phyletic and taxonomic relations within the Solemyidae (Bivalvia: Protobranchia). Palaeontologia Electronica, 24(1):a12.: pp. 18,19, fig. 6.

Remarks

None at this time.

Online Resources

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Media

Images

Photograph of fossil of Janeia vetusta (MPM P13625)
Janeia vetusta from the Thiensville Fm. of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (MPM P13625).
Photograph of fossil of Janeia vetusta (MPM P13626)
Janeia vetusta from the Thiensville Fm. of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (MPM P13626).

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