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Placamen gravescens

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Placamen gravescens was named by Menke (1843) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10398].

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Placamen gravescens Menke
1992Placamen gravescens Lamprell and Whitehead p. 128
2002Placamen gravescens Wilson p. 78

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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
genusPlacamenIredale 1925
speciesgravescensMenke 1843

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.

†Placamen gravescens Menke 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available