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Weyla cardioides

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae

Taxonomy
Pecten cardioides was named by Philippi (1899).

It was recombined as Weyla cardioides by Damborenea and Manceñido (1979).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. angustecostata, W. atata, W. bondenbenderi, W. bondenbenderi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Pecten cardioides Philippi pp. 29 - 30 figs. pL 17, fig. 2
1979Weyla cardioides Damborenea and Manceñido p. 98

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
—NeitheoidaeSobetski 1960
familyNeitheidaeSobetzky 1960
genusWeylaBöhm 1920
speciescardioides(Philippi 1899)

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.

†Weyla cardioides Philippi 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available