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Myalina plicata

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae

Taxonomy
Myalina plicata was named by McRoberts and Newell (2005). Its type locality is KU27, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian open shallow subtidal wackestone in the Word Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Myalina plicata McRoberts and Newell p. 7 figs. fig. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyMyalinidaeFrech 1891
genusMyalina
speciesplicata

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.

Myalina plicata McRoberts and Newell 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available