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Lyropecten terminus

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten (Lyropecten) estrellanus terminus was named by Arnold (1906).

It was recombined as Pecten terminus by Nomland (1917); it was recombined as Lyropecten terminus by Moore (1984) and Smith (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Pecten (Lyropecten) estrellanus terminus Arnold p. 77 figs. Pl. XXIII, figs. 2 and 2a
1917Pecten terminus Nomland p. 242
1984Lyropecten terminus Moore p. B54 figs. Plate 19, figures 1, 5
1991Lyropecten terminus Smith pp. 66 - 67 figs. Plate 2, figure 1; plate 22, figures 2, 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusLyropectenConrad 1862
speciesterminus()

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.

Lyropecten terminus Arnold 1906
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Diagnosis
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