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Scaphellina concinna

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Scaphellinidae

Taxonomy
Schizodus concinnus was named by Branson (1930). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Bull Lake (Grandeur Mb), Cedar Ridge, Fremont County, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Park City Formation of Wyoming.

It was recombined as Scaphellina concinnus by Ciriacks (1963); it was recombined as Scaphellina concinna by Newell and Boyd (1975).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Schizodus concinnus Branson
1930Schizodus phosphoriensis Branson p. 47 figs. Pl 13, figs 2-7
1962Scaphellina bradyi Newell and Ciriacks p. 4 figs. 1-3,5-8
1963Scaphellina concinnus Ciriacks p. 64 figs. Pl 11, figs 5,6
1963Scaphellina phosphoriensis Ciriacks p. 64 figs. Pl 11, figs 7-10
1975Scaphellina concinna Newell and Boyd p. 128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familyScaphellinidae
genusScaphellina
speciesconcinna(Branson 1930)

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.

Scaphellina concinna Branson 1930
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Invalid names: Scaphellina bradyi Newell and Ciriacks 1962 [synonym], Scaphellina phosphoriensis Branson 1930 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available