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Celtoides unioniformis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Celtoides unioniformis was named by Newell (1957). Its type specimen is AMNH 28016 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AMNH342, Torrey Lake, which is in a Wuchiapingian shallow subtidal limestone in the Park City Formation of Wyoming. It is the type species of Celtoides.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Celtoides unioniformis Newell p. 12 figs. 3B,C, 4
1963Celtoides unioniformis Ciriacks p. 71 figs. Pl 12, figs 4,5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
genusCeltoides
speciesunioniformis

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.

Celtoides unioniformis Newell 1957
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Diagnosis
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