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Scythentolium scutigerulus

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae

Taxonomy
Scythentolium scutigerulus was named by Hautmann et al. (2011). Its type specimen is PIMUZ 28475, a valve (Left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shanggan Sha3, Leye County, which is in a Griesbachian shallow subtidal packstone in China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. eurasiaticum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Scythentolium scutigerulus Hautmann et al. figs. 4.10-4.19; 5.1-5.2
2015Scythentolium scutigerulus Hautmann et al. p. 888 fig. 10C,D
2019Scythentolium scutigerulus Foster et al. p. 627 figs. 8E-H

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderEntoliidina
superfamilyEntolioideaTeppner 1922
familyEntoliidaeKorobkov 1960
genusScythentoliumAllasinaz 1972
speciesscutigerulus

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.

†Scythentolium scutigerulus Hautmann et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available