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Byssopteria radiata

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Byssopteria radiata was named by Hall (1883). It is the type species of Byssopteria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Byssopteria radiata Hall
1966Byssopteria radiata Pojeta p. 175 figs. pl. 32 f. 3-7; pl. 47 f. 2-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyAmbonychiidaeMiller 1877
genusByssopteriaHall 1883
speciesradiataHall 1883

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.

Byssopteria radiata Hall 1883
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