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Panopea (Myopsis) plicata

Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae

Taxonomy
Mya plicata was named by Sowerby (1829) [AUTHORITY: Uncertain; date could be earlier.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Panopaea plicata by Newton (1917); it was recombined as Panope plicata by Sutton (1946); it was recombined as Panopea (Myopsis) plicata by Hayami (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Mya plicata Sowerby
1917Panopaea plicata Newton p. 574
1946Panope plicata Sutton p. 1643
1975Panopea (Myopsis) plicata Hayami

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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
SolenataDall 1889
orderHiatellida
superfamilyHiatelloidea(Gray 1824)
familyHiatellidaeGray 1824
genusPanopea(Menard 1807)
subgenusMyopsis(Agassiz 1840)
speciesplicata(Sowerby 1829)

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.

Panopea (Myopsis) plicata Sowerby 1829
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Diagnosis
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