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Lyonsia arenosa

Bivalvia - Pandorida - Lyonsiidae

Taxonomy
Pandorina arenosa was named by Möller (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: Holocene-Recent; Northern Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Lyonsia arenosa by Hendy et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Pandorina arenosa Möller p. 93
2008Lyonsia arenosa Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPandoridaStewart 1930
superfamilyPandoroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLyonsiidaeFischer 1887
genusLyonsiaTurton 1822
speciesarenosa(Möller 1842)

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.

Lyonsia arenosa Möller 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available