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Enantiostreon
Taxonomy
Enantiostreon was named by Bittner (1901) [Sepkoski's age data: P Djhu Tr Rhae Sepkoski's reference number: 524]. Its type is Enantiostreon hungaricum.
It was assigned to Ostreoida by Carter (1990); to Prospondylidae by Hautmann (2001); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Ostreoida by Carter (1990); to Prospondylidae by Hautmann (2001); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
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Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Enantiostreon Bittner 1901
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†Enantiostreon gepidorum Frech 1912
†Enantiostreon hungaricum Bittner 1912
†Enantiostreon panxiense Chen et al. 1974
†Enantiostreon panxiensis Xu 1976
Diagnosis
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M. Hautmann 2001 | Relatively small forms of variable outline. Ligament area narrower, but resilifer broader than in other members of the Prospondylidae, thus more oyster-like in appearance |