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Glycymeris sagittata kelsoensis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Taxonomy
Glycymeris kelsoensis was named by Weaver and Palmer (1922). Its type specimen is CAS 7399, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UW 343, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.

It was recombined as Glycymeris sagittata kelsoensis by Weaver (1942).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Glycymeris kelsoensis Weaver and Palmer p. 11 figs. pl. 8, fig. 2
1942Glycymeris sagittata kelsoensis Weaver p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
subfamilyGlycymeridinaeNewton 1922
genusGlycymerisFinlay and Marwick 1937
speciessagittata()
subspecieskelsoensis()

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.

Glycymeris sagittata kelsoensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
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Diagnosis
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