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Leionucula albensis

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Taxonomy
Nucula albensis was named by d'Orbigny (1844). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Leionucula albensis by Quenstedt (1930), Eames (1951) and Kendrick and Vartak (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Nucula albensis d'Orbigny
1930Leionucula albensis Quenstedt p. 110
1951Leionucula albensis Eames p. 319
2007Leionucula albensis Kendrick and Vartak p. 15 fig. 2C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderNuculida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyNuculoidea(Gray 1824)
familyNuculidaeGray 1824
genusLeionuculaQuenstedt 1930
speciesalbensis(d'Orbigny 1844)

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.

Leionucula albensis d'Orbigny 1844
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Diagnosis
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