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Serialia
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| Rank | unranked clade (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Serialia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 433 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 96 (22%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 516 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. Giribet, A. Okusu, and A. R. Lindgren, S. W. Huff, M. Schrödl, M. K. Nishiguchi. 2006. Evidence for a clade composed of molluscs with serially repeated structures: monoplacophorans are related to chitons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103(20):7723-7728 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Monoplacophora class | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant | |
 Polyplacophoraclass | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | Chiton | 569 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 2006 | Serialia Giribet et al. p. 7725 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
