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Mytilarca acutirostra

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Ambonychia acutirostra was named by Hall (1865). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Mytilarca acutirostra by Ulrich (1894) and Pojeta (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Ambonychia acutirostra Hall
1894Mytilarca acutirostra Ulrich p. 494
1966Mytilarca acutirostra Pojeta p. 187 figs. pl. 37 f. 1-7

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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
genusMytilarca
speciesacutirostra()

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.

Mytilarca acutirostra Hall 1865
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E.O. Ulrich 1894