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Nucula (Lamellinucula) kennedyi

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Taxonomy
Nucula (Lamellinucula) kennedyi was named by Zinsmeister (1983). Its type specimen is UC 6683/3, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Simi Hills, Las Virgenes Sandstone, which is in a Thanetian coastal sandstone in the Las Virgenes Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Nucula (Lamellinucula) kennedyi Zinsmeister pp. 1284-1286 figs. figs 1a, 1b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderNuculida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyNuculoidea(Gray 1824)
familyNuculidaeGray 1824
genusNuculaLamarck 1799
subgenusLamellinucula(Schenck 1944)
specieskennedyi

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Nucula (Lamellinucula) kennedyi Zinsmeister 1983
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Diagnosis
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