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Yoldia rectangularis

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae

Taxonomy
Yoldia rectangularis was named by Speden (1970). Its type specimen is YPM 23992, a valve (a left valve and matching external mould, incomplete ventrally), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Yoldia rectangularis Speden p. 41 figs. Plate 3, figs. 11-14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyYoldiidaeHabe 1977
genusYoldiaMöller 1842
speciesrectangularis

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.

Yoldia rectangularis Speden 1970
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Diagnosis
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