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Unionites sorokovi

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae

Taxonomy
Unionites sorokovi was named by Kurushin (1992). Its type specimen is TsSGM 950/38, a valve (Left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Airkat Cape, Upper Anisian, Anabar River, Laptev Sea, which is in an Illyrian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
U. edmondiiformis, U. guizhounsis, U. longus, U. lutriaeformis, U. sublettica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Unionites sorokovi Kurushin p. 26 figs. Pl 2, figs 11-15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderAnthracosiidinaSilantiev and Carter 2011
superfamilyAnthracosioidea(Amalizky 1892)
familyAnthracosiidaeAmalizky 1892
genusUnionitesWissman 1841
speciessorokovi

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.

†Unionites sorokovi Kurushin 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available