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Platyceramus platinus

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Taxonomy
Inoceramus platinus was named by Logan (1898). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Platyceramus platinus by Cobban (1983).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Inoceramus rhomboides, P. artigesi, P. ezoensis, P. mantelli, P. rhomboides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Inoceramus platinus Logan p. 491
1983Platyceramus platinus Cobban p. 6

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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
—MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyInoceramidae
genusPlatyceramusHeinz 1932
speciesplatinus(Logan 1898)

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.

†Platyceramus platinus Logan 1898
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available