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Dystactella vetusta

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae

Taxonomy
Solemya (Janeia) vetusta was named by Meek (1871).

It was recombined as Dystactella vetusta by Bailey (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Solemya (Janeia) vetusta Meek
2021Dystactella vetusta Bailey p. 32

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965
superfamilySolemyoideaAdams and Adams 1857
familySolemyidaeAdams and Adams 1857
subfamilyClinopisthinae(Pojeta 1988)
genusDystactellaHall and Whitfield 1872
speciesvetusta(Meek 1871)

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.

†Dystactella vetusta Meek 1871
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Diagnosis
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