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Metapalaeoneilo baltica

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae

Taxonomy
Palaeoneilo (Metapalaeoneilo) baltica was named by Lamcke (1934) [DISTRIBUTION: Silurian; Northern Germany.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Metapalaeoneilo baltica by Cox et al. (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Palaeoneilo (Metapalaeoneilo) baltica Lamcke p. 186
1969Metapalaeoneilo baltica Cox et al. p. N233

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyMalletiidae(Adams and Adams 1858)
genusMetapalaeoneilo(Lamcke 1934)
speciesbaltica(Lamcke 1934)

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.

†Metapalaeoneilo baltica Lamcke 1934
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Diagnosis
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