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Palaeolucina carbonaria

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Palaeolucina carbonaria was named by Chao (1927). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lincheng Coal Field, which is in a Pennsylvanian carbonate limestone in the Taiyuan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Palaeolucina carbonaria Chao p. 20 figs. Pl 2, figs 2-9
1944Palaeolucina carbonaria Reed p. 296 figs. Pl 56, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
genusPalaeolucinaChao 1907
speciescarbonariaChao 1927

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.

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Diagnosis
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