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Merismopteria salinensis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae

Taxonomy
Merismopteria salinensis was named by Gonzalez (1975).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Merismopteria salinensis Gonzalez p. 344 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,2
2005Merismopteria salinensis Pagani fig. 3D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
familyPterineidae
genusMerismopteria
speciessalinensisGonzalez 1975

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Merismopteria salinensis Gonzalez 1975
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Diagnosis
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