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Guineana jimiensis

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Taxonomy
Guineana jimiensis was named by Skwarko (1967). Its type specimen is CPC 5067, a valve (left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is H782, Bombu Creek, which is in a Carnian marine siliciclastic in the Jimi Formation of Papua New Guinea. It is the type species of Guineana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Guineana jimiensis Skwarko p. 60 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-8; text-fig 8
1973Guineana jimiensis Skwarko p. 37 figs. Pl 14, figs 1-3,6-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—UniomorphiGray 1854
—UnioniGray 1854
—UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familyTrigoniidaeLamarck 1819
subfamilyTrigoniinaeLamarck 1819
genusGuineana
speciesjimiensis

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.

†Guineana jimiensis Skwarko 1967
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Diagnosis
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