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Taxonomy
Pinctada colymbus was named by Röding (1798). It is extant.
It was recombined as Pteria colymbus by Richards et al. (1969) and Rosenberg (2005).
It was recombined as Pteria colymbus by Richards et al. (1969) and Rosenberg (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1798 | Pinctada colymbus Röding |
| 1969 | Pteria colymbus Richards et al. p. 4 |
| 2005 | Pteria colymbus Rosenberg |
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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.
Pteria colymbus Röding 1798
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available