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Limopteria subalata

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae

Taxonomy
Monopteria subalata was named by Beede and Rogers (1899) [Monopteria? subalata]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Limopteria subalata by Beede (1900) and Hoare (1961).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Monopteria subalata Beede and Rogers pp. 133-134 figs. pl. 34 f. 3a-b
1900Limopteria subalata Beede p. 131 figs. pl. 21 f. 3a-b
1961Limopteria subalata Hoare pp. 114-115 figs. pl. 14 f. 12

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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
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyPteriidaeGray 1847
genusLimopteria
speciessubalata()

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.

Limopteria subalata Beede and Rogers 1899
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Diagnosis
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