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Thyasira chilensis

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Thyasiridae

Taxonomy
Thyasira chilensis was named by Philippi (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Chile.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. arctica, T. motutaraensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Thyasira chilensis Philippi p. 177 figs. pl. 23, fig. 8
1997Thyasira chilensis Frassinetti p. 65

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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
—LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyThyasiroideaDall 1900
familyThyasiridaeDall 1901
genusThyasiraLamarck 1818
specieschilensisPhilippi 1887

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.

†Thyasira chilensis Philippi 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available