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Talochlamys eyrei

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten eyrei was named by Tate (1886) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Eocene-Early Miocene; Australia.]. Its type specimen is SAM T941A, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Chlamys eyrei by Darragh (1970); it was recombined as Talochlamys eyrei by Beu and Darragh (2001) and Darragh and Kendrick (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Pecten eyrei Tate p. 107 figs. pl. 8. figs. 3 a-b, 6
1886Pecten flindersi Tate p. 108 figs. pl. 8, fig. 7
1970Chlamys eyrei Darragh p. 137
1970Chlamys flindersi Darragh p. 137
2001Talochlamys eyrei Beu and Darragh p. 101
2008Talochlamys eyrei Darragh and Kendrick p. 224 figs. 1.22, 1.23, 1.26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
subfamilyPectininaeWilkes 1810
tribeChlamydinivon Teppner 1922
genusTalochlamysIredale 1929
specieseyrei()

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.

Talochlamys eyrei Tate 1886
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Invalid names: Pecten flindersi Tate 1886 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available