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Macrocallista packi

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Macrocallista packi was named by Dickerson (1914) [questionably attributed to Macrocallista by Dickerson 1914 ]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP 1580, which is in a Paleocene marine horizon in the Martinez Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1914Macrocallista packi Dickerson p. 136 figs. pl. 11, fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
genusMacrocallistaMeek 1876
speciespacki

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.

Macrocallista packi Dickerson 1914
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Diagnosis
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