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Pteria yonganensis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae

Taxonomy
Pteria yonganensis was named by Wang (1993). Its type specimen is Fj-22-86, a valve (Right valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Jueqian Bed 22, Fenghai, Yong'an County, which is in a Changhsingian marine siltstone in the Yanshi Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Pteria yonganensis Wang p. 463 figs. Pl 1, figs 2-6

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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
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyPteriidaeGray 1847
genusPteriaScopoli 1777
speciesyonganensis

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.

Pteria yonganensis Wang 1993
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Diagnosis
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