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Promargaritifera

Bivalvia - Unionida - Margaritiferidae

Taxonomy
Promargaritifera was named by Woodward (1994). It is not extant. It is the type genus of Promargaritiferinae.

It was assigned to Promargaritiferinae by Woodward (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Promargaritifera Woodward

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderUnionidinaGray 1854
superfamilyUnionoidea(Fleming 1828)
familyMargaritiferidaeHaas 1940
genusPromargaritiferaWoodward 1994

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.

G. †Promargaritifera Woodward 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available