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Mesoneilo perlonga

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae

Taxonomy
Leda perlonga was named by Mansuy (1914). It is the type species of Mesoneilo.

It was recombined as Mesoneilo perlonga by Vu-Khuc (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Leda perlonga Mansuy
1977Mesoneilo perlonga Vu-Khuc

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965
superfamilySolemyoideaAdams and Adams 1857
familyCtenodontidaeWöhrmann 1893
genusMesoneiloVu-khuc 1977
speciesperlonga(Mansuy 1914)

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.

†Mesoneilo perlonga Mansuy 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-20 13:05:14
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:23:23
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Meyer et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available