SILESUNIONIDAE, Skawina & Dzik, 2011

Skawina, Aleksandra & Dzik, Jerzy, 2011, Umbonal musculature and relationships of the Late Triassic filibranch unionoid bivalves, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163 (3), pp. 863-883 : 874

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00728.x

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5492123

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2311A352-FF8F-903A-FC22-23BBFBE9FA71

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Valdenar

scientific name

SILESUNIONIDAE
status

 

FAMILY SILESUNIONIDAE View in CoL NOV.

Diagnosis: A series of pedal elevator attachments linearly arranged on the anterior wall of the shell beak cavity. Anterior pedal retractor attachment unified with that of the valves adductor.

Genera included: Silesunio gen. nov., probably Tihkia Sahni & Tewari, 1958 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Unionida

Family

Silesunionidae

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