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Daonella moussoni

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Halobiidae

Taxonomy
Posidonomya moussoni was named by Merian (1853).

It was recombined as Halobia moussoni by Lepsius (1878); it was recombined as Daonella moussoni by Kittl (1912), Smith (1914) and Silberling and Nichols (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Posidonomya moussoni Merian
1878Halobia moussoni Lepsius
1912Daonella moussoni Kittl
1914Daonella moussoni Smith p. 144 figs. Pl 50, figs 4-11
1982Daonella moussoni Silberling and Nichols p. 68 figs. Pl 36, figs 6-9; pl 37, figs 1-3

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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
familyHalobiidae
genusDaonellaMojsisovics 1874
speciesmoussoni(Merian 1853)

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.

Daonella moussoni Merian 1853
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Diagnosis
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