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Cleionychia mytiloides

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Ambonychia mytiloides was named by Hall (1847).

It was recombined as Cleionychia mytiloides by Ulrich (1892) and Pojeta (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. incognita, C. naba

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Ambonychia mytiloides Hall
1892Cleionychia mytiloides Ulrich p. 97
1966Cleionychia mytiloides Pojeta p. 179

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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
genusCleionychia
speciesmytiloides(Hall 1847)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available