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Mitrocaprina tschoppi

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Plagioptychidae

Taxonomy
Plagioptychus tschoppi was named by Palmer (1933).

It was recombined as Mitrocaprina tschoppi by MacGillavry (1937).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Plagioptychus tschoppi Palmer
1937Mitrocaprina tschoppi MacGillavry

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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
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyRadiolitoideaGray 1848
familyPlagioptychidaeDouvillé 1888
genusMitrocaprinaBoehm 1895
speciestschoppi(Palmer 1933)

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.

Mitrocaprina tschoppi Palmer 1933
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Diagnosis
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