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Varicorbula hodsoni

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Corbula (Corbula) hodsoni was named by Clark and Durham (1946). Its type specimen is UCMP 34858, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UC S60, which is in the Eocene of sandstone/conglomerate Colombia.

It was recombined as Varicorbula hodsoni by Woodring (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Corbula (Corbula) hodsoni Clark and Durham p. 74 figs. pl. 143, figs. 1-7, 9
1982Varicorbula hodsoni Woodring p. 715

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusVaricorbulaBruguière 1789
specieshodsoni()

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.

†Varicorbula hodsoni Clark and Durham 1946
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Diagnosis
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