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Gryphaea kenkerensis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Taxonomy
Gryphaea kenkerensis was named by Bychkov and Nechitailenko (1985). Its type specimen is SVPGO 29/858 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Triasovyy creek, Kenkeren Ridge, Koryak (upper Nutekin Fm), which is in a Lacian/Alaunian carbonate limestone in the Nutekin Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Gryphaea kenkerensis Bychkov and Nechitailenko p. 13 figs. Pl 3, figs 4-9

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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(Fërussac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyGryphaeinaeVialov 1936
genusGryphaeaLamarck 1801
specieskenkerensis

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.

†Gryphaea kenkerensis Bychkov and Nechitailenko 1985
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Diagnosis
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