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Euchondria ohioensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Euchondriidae

Taxonomy
Acanthopecten ohioensis was named by Mark (1912). Its type specimen is OSU 14035 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Along the abandoned right of way of the Wabash railroad, near Portersville, which is in a Missourian marine limestone in the Conemaugh Formation of Ohio.

It was recombined as Euchondria ohioensis by Newell (1938) and Amler and Winkler Prins (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Acanthopecten ohioensis Mark p. 308 figs. PI. XV, Fig. 5.
1938Euchondria ohioensis Newell p. 107 figs. Pl 19, figs 8,9
1999Euchondria ohioensis Amler and Winkler Prins pp. Table 3

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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)
suborderEntoliidina
superfamilyEuchondrioideaNewell 1938
familyEuchondriidae
genusEuchondria
speciesohioensis(Mark 1912)

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.

Euchondria ohioensis Mark 1912
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Diagnosis
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