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Naiadopsis cristata

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Taxonomy
Goniophora cristata was named by Chronic (1952). Its type specimen is AMNH 27096:1, a valve (Right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rimmy Jim Tank, Kaibab Formation, Coconino County, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Kaibab Formation of Arizona.

It was recombined as Naiadopsis cristata by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Goniophora cristata Chronic p. 145 figs. Pl 8, figs 9a-11b
2023Naiadopsis cristata Wagner p. S1414

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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
orderModiomorphida(Newell 1969)
superfamilyModiomorphoidea(Miller 1877)
familyModiomorphidae
genusNaiadopsis
speciescristata()

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.

Naiadopsis cristata Chronic 1952
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Diagnosis
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