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Myophoria staggi

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

Taxonomy
Myophoria staggi was named by Skwarko (1967). Its type specimen is CPC 5079, a valve (left valve), and it is a mold. Its type locality is H782, Bombu Creek, which is in a Carnian marine siliciclastic in the Jimi Formation of Papua New Guinea.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Myophoria staggi Skwarko p. 62 figs. Pl 6, figs 13-16

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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)
familyMyophoriidaeBronn 1847
genusMyophoriaBronn 1834
speciesstaggi

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.

Myophoria staggi Skwarko 1967
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Diagnosis
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