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Pseudamussium princeps

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten princeps was named by Sowerby (1826). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pseudamussium princeps by Marquet and Dijkstra (1999) and Hendy (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Pecten princeps Sowerby figs. pl. 542, fig. 2
1850Pecten princeps Wood p. 31
1999Pseudamussium princeps Marquet and Dijkstra
2007Pseudamussium princeps Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
subfamilyPalliolinaeKorbobkov in Eberzin 1960
genusPseudamussiumMörch 1853
speciesprinceps(Sowerby 1826)

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.

Pseudamussium princeps Sowerby 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available