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Fortipecten mollerensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Fortipecten mollerensis was named by MacNeil (1967). Its type specimen is USNM 645047, a valve (left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Fortipecten mollerensis MacNeil

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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)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusFortipectenYabe and Hatai 1940
speciesmollerensis

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.

Fortipecten mollerensis MacNeil 1967
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Diagnosis
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