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Pteria dianensis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae

Taxonomy
Pteria dianensis was named by Guo (1985). Its type specimen is IVy 0171, a valve (Right valve, internal mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Shanglan, Jianchuan County, which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Shanglan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Pteria dianensis Guo p. 135 figs. Pl 14, fig 14

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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
speciesdianensis

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Pteria dianensis Guo 1985
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Diagnosis
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