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Limatulina hunanensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limatulinidae

Taxonomy
Limatulina hunanensis was named by Fang (1987). Its type specimen is NIGP 71657, a valve (Right valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Xiaoyuanchong (Douling Fm, Upper Mb), Yuanjia, Jiahe, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Limatulina hunanensis Fang p. 375 figs. Pl 5, figs 12,13

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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
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyLimatulinidaeWaterhouse 2001
genusLimatulinaKoninck 1885
specieshunanensis

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Limatulina hunanensis Fang 1987
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Diagnosis
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