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Etea occidentalis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

Taxonomy
Etea occidentalis was named by Dailey and Popenoe (1966). Its type specimen is UCLA 40404 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 4147, Jalama Creek, which is in a Campanian offshore sandstone/shale in the Jalama Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. carolinesis, E. corsicana, E. delawarensis, E. delwarensis, E. grandis, E. peasei, E. peasi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Etea occidentalis Dailey and Popenoe p. 22 figs. Pl. 1, Figs. 2 - 3, 7 - 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
—VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyArcticoidea(Newton 1891)
familyArcticidaeNewton 1891
genusEteaConrad 1873
speciesoccidentalis

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.

†Etea occidentalis Dailey and Popenoe 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available