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Glycymeris septentrionalis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Taxonomy
Pectunculus septentrionalis was named by Middendorf (1849). It is extant.

It was recombined as Axinaea septentrionalis by Carpenter (1864); it was recombined as Glycimeris septentrionalis by Moody (1916); it was recombined as Glycymeris (Tucetona) septentrionalis by Moore (1983); it was recombined as Glycymeris (Axinola) septentrionalis by Coan et al. (2000); it was recombined as Glycymeris septentrionalis by Middendorff (1849), Arnold (1903), Arnold (1909), Grant, IV and Gale (1931), Hertlein and Grant (1972), Mikkelsen (2006), Hendy (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Pectunculus septentrionalis Middendorf p. 67
1849Glycymeris septentrionalis Middendorff
1864Axinaea septentrionalis Carpenter p. 644
1864Axinaea septentrionalis subobsoleta Carpenter p. 644
1879Axinea profunda Dall pp. 13-14
1903Glycymeris septentrionalis Arnold p. 101 figs. Plate XVIII, Fig. 10
1905Pectunculus septentrionalis Anderson p. 197 figs. Plate XVII, Figs. 86 and 87
1909Glycymeris coalingensis Arnold pp. 80 - 81 figs. Plate XIX, figure 3
1909Glycymeris septentrionalis Arnold p. 82 figs. Plate XX, figures 3 and 3a
1916Glycimeris septentrionalis Moody p. 45
1917Glycimeris coalingensis Nomland p. 219
1931Glycymeris septentrionalis Grant, IV and Gale p. 134
1931Glycymeris septentrionalis subobsoleta Grant, IV and Gale p. 134
1943Glycymeris profunda Willet pp. 111-113 figs. pl. 11, figs. 3, 3a
1946Glycimeris septentrionalis subobsoleta Bruff p. 232
1959Glycymeris profunda Addicott and Emerson p. 18
1959Glycymeris subobsoleta Emerson and Chace
1972Glycymeris (Axinola) profunda Hertlein and Grant p. 160
1972Glycymeris septentrionalis Hertlein and Grant p. 160
1973Glycymeris profunda Kern p. 73
1983Glycymeris (Axinola) profunda Moore p. A58 figs. Plate 12, figures 21, 22
1983Glycymeris (Glycymeris) subobsoleta Moore pp. A52 - A53 figs. Plate 12, figures 15, 16
1983Glycymeris (Tucetona) septentrionalis Moore p. A57 figs. Plate 13, figures 1, 2
2000Glycymeris (Axinola) septentrionalis Coan et al. p. 143
2006Glycymeris septentrionalis Mikkelsen
2021Glycymeris septentrionalis Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
subfamilyGlycymeridinaeNewton 1922
genusGlycymerisDa Costa 1778
speciesseptentrionalis(Middendorf 1849)

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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Invalid names: Glycymeris (Axinola) profunda Dall 1879 [synonym], Glycymeris coalingensis Arnold 1909 [synonym], Glycymeris profunda Dall 1879 [synonym], Glycymeris subobsoleta Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available