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Hunanopecten exilis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae

Taxonomy
Hunanopecten exilis was named by Zhang (1977). Its type specimen is IV55312, a shell (Butterflied articulated external mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Duanpoqiao, Shaodong County, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water mudstone in the Dalong Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Hunanopecten exilis Zhang p. 513 figs. Pl 197, figs 13-20
1982Hunanopecten exilis Li et al. p. 318 figs. Pl 120, figs 1-4
1983Hunanopecten exilis Yin p. 370 figs. Pl 32, figs 1-3; pl 33, fig 6
1987Hunanopecten exilis Fang p. 377 figs. Pl 2, figs 8-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyHeteropectinoideaBeurlen 1954
familyHunanopectinidaeYin 1985
subfamilyHunanopectininaeYin 1985
tribeHunanopectininiYin 1985
genusHunanopecten
speciesexilis

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.

†Hunanopecten exilis Zhang 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available