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Botula lingua

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
B. cassiana, B. cinnamomeus, B. fusca, B. pirriei, B. ripleyana
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. alpina, B. carolinensis, B. conchafodentis, B. cordata, B. hispaniolae, B. papyracea, B. plumosa, B. silicula, B. similis, B. similoides, B. subcordata, B. tumidula, B. tumiensis, B. vagina

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyMytiloideaRafinesque 1815
familyMytilidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyModiolinae(Termier and Termier 1950)
genusBotulaMörch 1853
specieslingua

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Botula lingua (4365 4369 4370)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Botula lingua (1312)