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Dufoichaena

Bivalvia - Gastrochaenida - Gastrochaenidae

Taxonomy
Dufoichaena was named by Jousseaume (1923). It is extant.

It was assigned to Gastrochaenidae by Marshall et al. (2025).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2025-10-19; modified by P. Wagner on 2025-10-19

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Dufoichaena Jousseaume
2025Dufoichaena Marshall et al. p. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
superorderImparidentiaBieler 2014
orderGastrochaenidaLange de Morretes 1949
superfamilyGastrochaenoidea(Gray 1840)
familyGastrochaenidaeGray 1840
genusDufoichaenaJousseaume 1923

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.

G. Dufoichaena Jousseaume 1923
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Diagnosis
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