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Arctotis cretacea

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae

Taxonomy
Posidonomya cretacea was named by Felix (1890).

It was recombined as Arctotis cretacea by Zell et al. (2015).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Posidonomya cretacea Felix
2015Arctotis cretacea Zell et al. p. 46 figs. 9a-h

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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)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyOxytomoideaIchikawa 1958
familyOxytomidaeIchikawa 1958
genusArctotisBodylevsky 1960
speciescretacea(Felix 1890)

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.

Arctotis cretacea Felix 1890
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Diagnosis
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