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Nuculites wattii

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae

Taxonomy
Isoarca wattii was named by Tate (1896). Its type specimen is SAM T 1220a, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Nuculites wattii by Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Isoarca wattii Tate p. 108 figs. pl. 2 f. 17a-b
1977Nuculites wattii Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson p. 16 figs. pl. 6 f. 6-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyMalletioideaAdams and Adams 1857
familyCucullellidaeFischer 1886
subfamilyCucullellinaeFischer 1886
genusNuculites
specieswattii()

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.

Nuculites wattii Tate 1896
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Diagnosis
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