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Astartella huangnijiangensis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy
Astartella huangnijiangensis was named by Fang (1987). Its type specimen is NIGP 71807, a valve (Left valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Huangnijiang, Douling Formation, Middle Member, Leiyang County, which is in a Capitanian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Astartella huangnijiangensis Fang p. 392 figs. Pl 7, figs 8,9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
genusAstartella
specieshuangnijiangensis

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Diagnosis
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