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Astartella aueri

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy
Astartella aueri was named by Boyd and Newell (1968). Its type specimen is AMNH 28479, a valve (Left valve), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is AMNH2010, Beaver Creek, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Park City Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Astartella aueri Boyd and Newell p. 45 figs. 7D-G, 8C-J, 10, 22-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
genusAstartella
speciesaueri

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.

†Astartella aueri Boyd and Newell 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available