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Pseudomonotis mongoliensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae

Taxonomy
Pseudomonotis (Aviculomonotis) mongoliensis was named by Grabau (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jisu Honguer 1190, Enteletes Bed, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Zhesi Formation of China.

It was recombined as Pseudomonotis mongoliensis by Zhang (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Pseudomonotis (Aviculomonotis) mongoliensis Grabau p. 322 figs. Pl 31, figs 6,7,9
1977Pseudomonotis mongoliensis Zhang p. 515 figs. Pl 198, fig 17

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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)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyPseudomonotidaeNewell 1938
genusPseudomonotis
speciesmongoliensis()

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.

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Diagnosis
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