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Septifer (Mytilisepta)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Taxonomy
Mytilisepta was named as a genus. It is extant.

It was reranked as Septifer (Mytilisepta) by Matsubara (2002).

It was assigned to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Septifer by Matsubara (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Septifer (Mytilisepta) Matsubara p. 135
2002Mytilisepta Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyMytiloideaRafinesque 1815
familyMytilidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyMytilinaeRafinesque 1815
genusSeptiferRécluz 1848
subgenusMytilisepta

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.

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Diagnosis
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