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Palaeolima minima

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Palaeolima minima was named by Chen et al. (1974) [Also named as new by Liu in Gu et al., 1976].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Palaeolima minima Chen et al. p. 303 figs. Pl 158, figs 8, 11
1977Palaeolima minimus Zhang p. 519 figs. Pl 198, fig 19
1986Palaeolima minima Lu figs. Pl 1, fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
Limoidei(Moore 1952)
superfamilyLimoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLimidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPalaeolimaHind 1903
speciesminima

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.

Palaeolima minima Chen et al. 1974
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Diagnosis
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