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Pteria murchisoni

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Gervillia murchisoni Geinitz p. 79 figs. Pl 14, fig 26
1974Pteria murchisoni Chen et al. p. 327 figs. Pl 174, figs 4,8,9,13,14
1978Pteria murchisoni Xu p. 320 figs. Pl 104, fig 28
1979Pteria murchisoni Yang et al. p. 469 figs. Pl 2, figs 5-9
1982Pteria murchisoni Chen p. 213 figs. Pl 3, fig 9

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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
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyPteriidaeGray 1847
genusPteriaScopoli 1777
speciesmurchisoni()

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.

Pteria murchisoni Geinitz 1861
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