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Pernopecten salarius

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae

Taxonomy
Pernopecten salarius was named by Reed (1944). Its type specimen is GSI 17195, a valve (right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Platform at foot of hill 2604, N. of Fazalwali dhok, top beds, Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Wargal Formation of Pakistan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. trevallynensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Pernopecten salarius Reed p. 310 figs. Pl 55, fig 3

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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
genusPernopecten
speciessalarius

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.

†Pernopecten salarius Reed 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available