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Leptodesma chidruensis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae

Taxonomy
Avicula chidruensis was named by Waagen (1881).

It was recombined as Leptodesma chidruensis by Clapham (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Avicula chidruensis Waagen p. 290 figs. Pl 20, figs 8-10
2015Leptodesma chidruensis Clapham

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
familyPterineidae
genusLeptodesmaHall 1883
specieschidruensis()

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.

†Leptodesma chidruensis Waagen 1881
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Diagnosis
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