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Cyclopecten oligolepis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae

Taxonomy
Pecten (Cyclopecten) oligolepis was named by Brown and Pilsbry (1913) [TYPE SPECIMEN: Lectotype.]. Its type specimen is ANSP 3843, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pecten oligolepis by Olsson (1922); it was recombined as Cyclopecten oligolepis by Woodring (1982) and Waller (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Pecten (Cyclopecten) oligolepis Brown and Pilsbry p. 512 figs. fig. 5
1922Pecten oligolepis Olsson p. 203
1982Cyclopecten oligolepis Woodring p. 576
2011Cyclopecten oligolepis Waller p. 22

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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)
suborderEntoliidina
superfamilyEntolioideaTeppner 1922
familyPropeamussiidaeAbbott 1954
genusCyclopectenVerrill 1897
speciesoligolepis()

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.

Cyclopecten oligolepis Brown and Pilsbry 1913
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Diagnosis
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