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Paraschizodus rothi

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

Taxonomy
Paraschizodus rothi was named by Newell and Boyd (1975). Its type specimen is AMNH 27503/1:2, a valve (Left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Section 63, Block E2, Briscoe County, which is in a Changhsingian peritidal dolomite in the Quartermaster Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Paraschizodus rothi Newell and Boyd p. 145 fig. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—UniomorphiGray 1854
—UnioniGray 1854
—UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familyMyophoriidaeBronn 1847
genusParaschizodus
speciesrothi

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.

†Paraschizodus rothi Newell and Boyd 1975
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Diagnosis
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