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Zeehania jacksoni

Bivalvia

Taxonomy
Zeehania jacksoni was named by Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson (1977). Its type specimen is CPC 15495, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Locality 75. Shale at Zeehan Smelters Quarry, Zeehan, which is in an Eastonian transition zone/lower shoreface shale in the Gordon Limestone Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Zeehania.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Zeehania jacksoni Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson p. 19 figs. pl. 3 f. 9-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
genusZeehania
speciesjacksoni

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†Zeehania jacksoni Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Diagnosis
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