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Posidonomya backlundi

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Taxonomy
Posidonomya backlundi was named by Wittenburg (1910).

It was recombined as Posidonia backlundi by Kittl (1912); it was recombined as Peribositria backlundi by Dagis et al. (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Posidonomya backlundi Wittenburg
1912Posidonia backlundi Kittl
1996Peribositria backlundi Dagis et al. p. 41 figs. Pl 6, figs 19,20

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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
superfamilyPosidonioideaFrech 1909
familyPosidoniidaeFrech 1909
genusPosidonomyaBronn 1828
speciesbacklundiWittenburg 1910

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.

Posidonomya backlundi Wittenburg 1910
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Diagnosis
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