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Kellia uvasana

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae

Taxonomy
Corbula uvasana was named by Dickerson (1915). Its type specimen is CAS 276 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS loc. 244, Live Oak Canyon, which is in an Eocene marginal marine sandstone/shale in the Tejon Formation of California.

It was recombined as Kellia uvasana by Moore (1992) and Hendy (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. minutissima

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Corbula uvasana Dickerson p. 56 figs. Plate 4, figure 7
1992Kellia uvasana Moore p. E6 figs. Plate 3, figures 9, 12
2020Kellia uvasana Hendy

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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
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderLeptonidinaDall 1889
superfamilyGaleommatoidea(Gray 1840)
familyLasaeidaeGray 1842
genusKellia(Fischer 1884)
speciesuvasana()

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.

†Kellia uvasana Dickerson 1915
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Diagnosis
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