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Gervillella albertii

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Taxonomy
Avicula alberti was named by Munster (1838).

It was synonymized subjectively with Pecten albertii by Giebel (1856); it was recombined as Bakevellia albertii by Neri and Posenato (1985) and Hofmann et al. (2015); it was recombined as Gervillella albertii by Foster et al. (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Avicula alberti Munster
1845Avicula alberti de Verneuil p. 323 figs. Pl 22, fig 3
1985Bakevellia albertii Neri and Posenato p. 92 figs. Pl 1, figs 3,4
2015Bakevellia albertii Hofmann et al. fig. 3D,E
2019Gervillella albertii Foster et al. p. 625 fig. 7G,H

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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
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusGervillella
speciesalbertii(Munster 1838)

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.

Gervillella albertii Munster 1838
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Diagnosis
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