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Liopistha protexta

Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae

Taxonomy
Liopistha protexta was named by Conrad (1853) [m. kosnik taxon no: 500].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. aequivalvis, L. alternata, L. cornueliana, L. gigantia, L. molli, L. albiana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Liopistha protexta Conrad
2002Liopistha protexta Kosnik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPoromyida(Ridewood 1903)
superfamilyPoromyoidea(Dall 1886)
familyPoromyidaeDall 1886
genusLiopisthaMeek 1864
speciesprotextaConrad 1853

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.

†Liopistha protexta Conrad 1853
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Diagnosis
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