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Exochorhynchus buriti

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae

Taxonomy
Exochorhynchus buriti was named by Anelli et al. (2009). Its type specimen is GP/1T 1997, a valve (Internal mould of right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mucambo Farmstead, Near the José de Freitas village, which is in a Morrowan/Desmoinesian carbonate dolomite in the Piauí Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Exochorhynchus buriti Anelli et al. pp. 106 - 107 fig. 10G

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyPholadomyidaeKing 1844
subfamilyPholadomyinaeKing 1844
genusExochorhynchus
speciesburiti

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.

†Exochorhynchus buriti Anelli et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. Anelli et al. 2009Exochorhynchus with surface ornament of sharply defined ridges narrower than interspaces, and with a postumbonal carina forming a great angle with the dorsal margin.