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Cuna aquaedulcensis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae

Taxonomy
Cuna aquaedulcensis was named by Kensley (1977). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SAL 3, which is in a Pliocene/Pleistocene interdistributary bay mudstone in the Varswater Formation of South Africa.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Cuna aquaedulcensis Kensley p. 203 fig. 15
1986Cuna aquaedulcensis Kensley and Pether p. 205

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyCondylocardiidaeBernard 1896
subfamilyCuninaeChavan 1969
genusCunaHedley 1902
speciesaquaedulcensisKensley 1977

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.

Cuna aquaedulcensis Kensley 1977
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Diagnosis
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