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Mytilus nigeriensis

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
M. acutecarinatus, M. affinis, M. alpinus, M. angulatus, M. antiqorum, M. autissiodorensis, M. beaumonti, M. brewsterensis, M. bussoni, M. californianus, M. canoasensis, M. chenui, M. cleopatrae, M. conradinus, M. decipiens, M. deperditus, M. edulis, M. edulis planulatus, M. eurynota, M. galloprovincialis (syn. M. hesperianus), M. glabratus, M. hamiltonensis, M. hamlini, M. hannibali, M. hauniensis, M. homfrayi, M. jurensis, M. lamellosus, M. linguatulus, M. luciferus, M. mabuchii, M. madagascariensis, M. magellanicus, M. minutus, M. mooraboolensis, M. muensteri (syn. M. praeacutus, M. scalaris), M. mulleri, M. multiformis, M. multistriatus, M. nativus, M. nitens, M. ochotensis, M. pauperculus, M. pectinatus, M. periscus, M. productus, M. psilonoti, M. quadratus, M. quenstedti, M. rigaultii, M. rugosus, M. rugulosus, M. sammamishensis, M. scaphoides, M. schencki, M. seminummuarius, M. shulapsensis, M. similis (syn. M. latus, Modiola plana), M. snohomishensis, M. stillaguamishensis, M. stillwaterensis, M. submenkeanus, M. subpectinatus, M. trossulus (syn. M. pedroanus), M. ursensis, M. watersi

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
subfamilyMytilinaeRafinesque 1815
genusMytilusLinnaeus 1758
speciesnigeriensis

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: Selandian or 61.60000 to 59.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Nigeria Mytilus nigeriensis (7791)