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Weyla (Lywea) unca

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae

Taxonomy
Pecten uncus was named by Philippi (1899).

It was recombined as Weyla uncus by Damborenea and Manceñido (1979); it was recombined as Weyla (Lywea) unca by Aberhan (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Pecten uncus Philippi p. 30 figs. Pl 17, fig 3
1979Weyla uncus Damborenea and Manceñido p. 98
1998Weyla (Lywea) unca Aberhan p. 128 figs. Pl 16, figs 4,6,7,9,10; pl 18, figs 7,10,13; pl 19, figs 4,6; text-fig 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
NeitheoidaeSobetski 1960
familyNeitheidaeSobetzky 1960
genusWeylaBöhm 1920
subgenusLyweaDamborenea 1987
speciesunca(Philippi 1899)

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.

Weyla (Lywea) unca Philippi 1899
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Diagnosis
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