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Echinotis echinata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae

Taxonomy
Avicula echinata was named by Smith (1817).

It was recombined as Pseudomonotis echinata by Trechmann (1923); it was recombined as Echinotis echinata by Marwick (1941).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Avicula echinata Smith p. 67
1923Pseudomonotis echinata Trechmann p. 271
1941Echinotis echinata Marwick p. 301

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyOxytomoideaIchikawa 1958
familyOxytomidaeIchikawa 1958
genusEchinotisWhitfield 1855
speciesechinata(Smith 1817)

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.

†Echinotis echinata Smith 1817
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available