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Venericardia (Glyptoactis) serricosta

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Taxonomy
Cardita (Carditamera) serricosta was named by Heilprin (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Neogene; Florida]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cardita serricosta by Dall (1900); it was recombined as Venericardia serricosta by Dall (1903); it was recombined as Venericardia (Glyptoactis) serricosta by Woodring (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Cardita (Carditamera) serricosta Heilprin p. 117 figs. pl. 16, fig. 64
1900Cardita serricosta Dall p. 1194
1903Venericardia serricosta Dall p. 1428
1982Venericardia (Glyptoactis) serricosta Woodring p. 628

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCarditidaeFleming 1820
subfamilyVenericardiinaeChavan 1969
genusVenericardia()
subgenusGlyptoactis
speciesserricosta(Heilprin 1887)

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.

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Diagnosis
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