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Cassianoides rara

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae

Taxonomy
Cassianella rara was named by Waterhouse (1987). Its type specimen is UQ F74319, a valve (Right valve internal mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is UQ L4586, quarry along highway north of Theodore, Bowen Basin, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Flat Top Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Cassianoides rara by Nakazawa (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Cassianella rara Waterhouse p. 145 figs. Pl 3, figs 1,7,10
1999Cassianoides rara Nakazawa p. 15

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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
familyHeteropectinidaeBeurlen 1954
subfamilyCassianoidinae()
genusCassianoides
speciesrara()

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.

†Cassianoides rara Waterhouse 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available