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Claraia jiangyouensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Claraiidae

Taxonomy
Claraia jiangyouensis was named by Gou and Lin (1996). Its type specimen is Chengdu Inst Tech 6001-7, a valve (Left valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Majiaoba, Claraia wangi zone, Jiangyou, which is in a Griesbachian marine horizon in the Feixianguan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Claraia jiangyouensis Gou and Lin p. 83 figs. Pl 1, figs 14-25

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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
superfamilyPterinopectinoideaNewell 1938
familyClaraiidaeGavrilova 1996
subfamilyClaraiinaeGavrilova 1996
tribeClaraiiniGavrilova 1996
genusClaraiaBittner 1901
speciesjiangyouensis

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.

†Claraia jiangyouensis Gou and Lin 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available