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Modiola decliva

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Taxonomy
Myoconcha decliva was named by White (1887). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Modiola decliva by Maury (1936).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Myoconcha decliva White p. 59 figs. pl. 5, figs. 27-29
1936Modiola decliva Maury p. 182

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyMytiloideaRafinesque 1815
familyMytilidaeRafinesque 1815
genusModiola(Lamarck 1801)
speciesdecliva(White 1887)

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.

Modiola decliva White 1887
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Diagnosis
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