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Roxoa intrigans

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae

Taxonomy
Anoplophora intricans was named by Mendes (1944). It is not extant. Its type locality is Chácara Sr. Raven, 2km NE of Corumbataí, which is in a Capitanian/Wuchiapingian lacustrine marl in the Corumbataí Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Anoplophora.

It was recombined as Roxoa intrigans by Mendes (1952).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Anoplophora intricans Mendes
1952Roxoa intrigans Mendes

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyEdmondioidea()
familyMegadesmidaeVokes 1967
subfamilyPlesiocyprinellinae
genusRoxoa
speciesintrigans()

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.

Roxoa intrigans Mendes 1944
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Diagnosis
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