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Polidevcia nodulosa

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae

Taxonomy
Polidevcia nodulosa was named by Waterhouse (1964). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Abermain No. 3 shaft, near Cessnock, which is in a Kungurian marine siliciclastic in the Branxton Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. acuta, P. insolita, P. vaseyana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Polidevcia nodulosa Waterhouse p. 641

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyPolidevciidaeKumpera 1960
subfamilyPolidevciinaeKumpera et al. 1960
genusPolidevcia(Tschernyschev 1943)
speciesnodulosa

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.

†Polidevcia nodulosa Waterhouse 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available