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Opisthoptera gouldi

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Opistholoba gouldi was named by Ulrich in Hussey (1926). Its type specimen is UM 9854-5. It is the type species of Opistholoba.

It was recombined as Opisthoptera gouldi by Pojeta (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Opistholoba gouldi Ulrich in Hussey p. 165 figs. pl. 8 f. 1
1928Opistholoba gouldi Ulrich in Hussey p. 165 figs. pl. 8 f. 1
1966Opisthoptera gouldi Pojeta p. 195 figs. pl. 44 f. 5-9

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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
genusOpisthoptera
speciesgouldi(Ulrich in Hussey 1926)

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.

Opisthoptera gouldi Ulrich in Hussey 1926
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Diagnosis
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