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Gastrochaena dubitata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae

Taxonomy
Gastrochaena dubitata was named by Hanna (1927) [Lower-Middle Eocene; California]. Its type specimen is UCMP 31149 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCR loc. 4922, which is in a Lutetian deep subtidal shelf shale in the Ardath Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. bifida, G. dodona, G. faceticostulata, G. imbricata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Gastrochaena dubitata Hanna p. 298 figs. 45: 1-3, 5
2020Gastrochaena dubitata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderGastrochaenidinaMorretes 1949
superfamilyGastrochaenoidea(Gray 1840)
familyGastrochaenidaeGray 1840
genusGastrochaenaSpengler 1783
speciesdubitata

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.

†Gastrochaena dubitata Hanna 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available