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Solen townsendensis

Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae

Taxonomy
Solen (Plectosolen) townsendensis was named by Clark (1925). Its type specimen is LSJU 51 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Solen townsendensis by Effinger (1938), Weaver (1942).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Solen (Plectosolen) townsendensis Clark p. 97 figs. Plate 22, figures 7 and 10
1938Solen townsendensis Effinger pp. 372-373
1942Solen townsendensis Weaver p. 225

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—SolenataDall 1889
orderSolenidaDall 1889
superfamilySolenoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familySolenidaeLamarck 1809
genusSolenLinnaeus 1758
speciestownsendensis(Clark 1925)

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.

†Solen townsendensis Clark 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available