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Atreta blandina

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Dimyidae

Taxonomy
Ostrea blandina was named by Orbigny (1850). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Atreta.

It was recombined as Atreta blandina by Waller (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Ostrea blandina Orbigny p. 375
2012Atreta blandina Waller p. 842

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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
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderProspondyloidinaWaller 2005
superfamilyDimyoideaFischer 1886
familyDimyidaeFischer 1886
genusAtretaEtallon 1862
speciesblandina(Orbigny 1850)

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.

Atreta blandina Orbigny 1850
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Diagnosis
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