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Eurydesma sulcatum

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Eurydesmatidae

Taxonomy
Eurydesma sulcatum was named by Waterhouse (1987). Its type specimen is UQF 74317, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UQ L4825, Rose's Pride Mine, which is in an Artinskian coastal sandstone in the Buffel Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Eurydesma sulcatum Waterhouse pp. 141-142 figs. Pl 2, figs 7,9; Pl 3, fig 9

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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
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyEurydesmatoideaReed 1932
familyEurydesmatidae(Reed 1932)
genusEurydesma
speciessulcatum

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.

†Eurydesma sulcatum Waterhouse 1987
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Diagnosis
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