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Spondylus tenuispina

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae

Taxonomy
Spondylus tenuispina was named by Sandberger (1863) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene-Oligocene; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Spondylus tenuispina Sandberger p. 374 figs. pl. 32, fig. 1
1884Spondylus tenuispina Cossmann and Lambert pp. 102-103 figs. pl. 3, fig. 35
1977Spondylus tenuispina Wozny p. 102

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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)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familySpondylidaeGray 1826
genusSpondylusLinnaeus 1758
speciestenuispinaSandberger 1863

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.

Spondylus tenuispina Sandberger 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available