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Vasticardium pulicarium

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Vasticardium pulicarium was named by Reeve (1845) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10910].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Acrosterigma njalindungense, V. burchardi, V. denticostulatum, V. denticostulosum, V. kakertense, V. ogurai, V. transcendens, V. praecygnorum, V. burchardi
Entered
by M. Kosnik on 2004-06-19; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Vasticardium pulicarium Reeve

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
superorderImparidentiaBieler 2014
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyTrachycardiinaeStewart 1930
genusVasticardiumDall 1900
speciespulicariumReeve 1845

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available