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Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres (lesser tagelus)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Taxonomy
Solecurtus (Cultellus) subteres was named by Conrad (1837). It is extant.

It was recombined as Tagelus subteres by Valentine (1956); it was recombined as Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres by Coan et al. (2000), Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. gratus, T. whitei

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Solecurtus (Cultellus) subteres Conrad p. 233
1956Tagelus subteres Valentine
2000Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres Coan et al. p. 442
2021Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familySolecurtidaed'Orbigny 1846
genusTagelusGray 1847
subgenusMesopleura
speciessubteres(Conrad 1837)

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.

Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres Conrad 1837 [lesser tagelus]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available