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Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae

Taxonomy
Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia) was named by van Hoepen (1929). Its type is Pterotrigonia cristata.

It was assigned to Pterotrigonia by van Hoepen (1929), Stilwell (1998).

Entered
by A. Hendy on 2008-08-30; modified by J. Marcot on 2025-06-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia) van Hoepen
1998Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia) Stilwell p. 55

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
subclassPalaeoheterodonta()
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
Megatrigonioidaevan Hoepen 1929
Megatrigoniitaevan Hoepen 1929
familyMegatrigoniidaevan Hoepen 1929
subfamilyPterotrigoniinaevan Hoepen 1929
genusPterotrigoniavan Hoepen 1929
subgenusPterotrigoniavan Hoepen 1929

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.

Subg. †Pterotrigonia (Pterotrigonia) van Hoepen 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available