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Gervillia (Cultriopsis) angusta

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Taxonomy
Gervillia angusta was named by Munster (1838). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Gervilleia angusta by Bittner (1901); it was recombined as Gervillia (Cultriopsis) angusta by Newton et al. (1987) and Yin and McRoberts (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Gervillia angusta Munster p. 122 figs. Pl 65, fig 6
1841Gervillia angusta Münster p. 79 figs. Pl 7, fig 23
1865Gervillia angusta Laube p. 54
1889Gervillia angusta von Wöhrmann
1901Gervilleia angusta Bittner
1976Gervillia epichara Chen
1987Gervillia (Cultriopsis) angusta Newton et al.
2006Gervillia (Cultriopsis) angusta Yin and McRoberts p. 108 figs. 3.8b, 3.9, 3.10

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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)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusGervilliaDefrance 1820
subgenusCultriopsisCossman 1904
speciesangusta(Munster 1838)

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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Invalid names: Gervillia epichara Chen 1976 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available