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Callithaca adamsi

Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Venus adamsi was named by Reeve (1863). It is extant.

It was recombined as Protocallithaca adamsi by Nomura (1937); it was recombined as Callithaca adamsi by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2015-12-04

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Venus adamsi Reeve
1937Protocallithaca adamsi Nomura
2012Callithaca adamsi Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 756

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
superorderImparidentiaBieler 2014
NeoheterodonteiTaylor et al. 2007
orderVenerida(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
genusCallithacaDall 1902
speciesadamsi(Reeve 1863)

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.

Callithaca adamsi Reeve 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available