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Taxonomy
Trichomusculus was named by Iredale (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant. Its type is Trichomusculus barbatus.
It was assigned to Mytilidae by Vokes (1980) and Lamprell and Healy (1998); to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Musculinae by Spencer et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Mytilidae by Vokes (1980) and Lamprell and Healy (1998); to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Musculinae by Spencer et al. (2004).
Species
T. barbatus (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1924 | Trichomusculus Iredale |
1980 | Trichomusculus Vokes p. 28 |
1998 | Trichomusculus Lamprell and Healy p. 92 |
2002 | Trichomusculus Sepkoski |
2004 | Trichomusculus Spencer et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available