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Pleurophorella elongata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Pleurophorella elongata was named by Pagani (2006). Its type specimen is MLP 29870, a shell (Composite mold, both valves), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Cerro Mina, Sierra de Languineo, which is in a Bashkirian/Moscovian marine shale in Argentina.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. knowlaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Pleurophorella elongata Pagani figs. 3C-H

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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
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
subfamilyKalenterinaeMarwick 1953
genusPleurophorella
specieselongata

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.

†Pleurophorella elongata Pagani 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available