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Antigona granosa

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Venus granosa was named by Sowerby (1840) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, Iran, Pakistan, Armenia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Venus (Omphaloclathrum) puerpera granosa by Vredenburg (1928); it was recombined as Antigona granosa by Cox (1936), Mukerjee (1939).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. proserpinae, A. shepardi, A. sanctaenoctis, A. thalestris

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Venus granosa Sowerby p. 327 figs. pl. 15, fig. 7
1928Venus (Omphaloclathrum) puerpera granosa Vredenburg p. 453
1936Antigona granosa Cox p. 61
1939Antigona granosa Mukerjee p. 18
1958Venus granosa Azzaroli p. 114

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
—VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
genusAntigonaSchumacher 1817
speciesgranosa(Sowerby 1840)

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.

†Antigona granosa Sowerby 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available