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Panopea australis

Bivalvia - Adapedonta - Hiatellidae

Taxonomy

Panopea australis was named by Sowerby (1833) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10797].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. acutisulcata, P. alabama, P. anacachoensis, P. angusta, P. angusta, P. aracuata, P. arcuata, P. arduennensis, P. attenuata, P. bellsensis, P. borealis, P. carteroni, P. cilindrica, P. corrugata, P. cottaldina, P. cuneiformis, P. curta, P. cylindrica, P. decisa, P. decisa, P. descisa, P. dupiniana, P. dupiniana, P. elliptica, P. elongata, P. fallax, P. faujasi, P. faujasii, P. floridana, P. fraillia, P. glicimeris, P. glycimeris, P. goldfussi, P. gurgitis, P. hauthali, P. hauthali, P. heberti, P. inferior, P. inferior, P. japonica, P. lata, P. lateralis, P. maccoyi, P. malvernensis, P. mandibula, P. mandibulata, P. meynardi, P. monmouthensis, P. natalensis, P. necomiensis, P. neocomiensis, P. nomurae, P. norvegica, P. nucleus, P. oppenhaimi, P. orientalis, P. ovialis, P. pastorei, P. patagonica, P. patagonica, P. penjinskensis, P. peshakovi, P. philippi, P. pleshakovi, P. quemadensis, P. reflexa, P. remensis, P. rostrata, P. royana, P. sierrana, P. simotomensis, P. simplex, P. smithae, P. stenopleura, P. submandibula, P. subplicata, P. torresi, P. triangula, P. tyugokuensis, P. vetula, P. whifieldi, P. xizangensis, P. angusta, P. angusta, P. menardi, P. meynardi, P. oppenheimi, P. quemadensis

Entered

by M. Kosnik on 2004-05-27; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1833	Panopea australis Sowerby
1998	Panopea australis Lamprell and Healy p. 198

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)

Rank	Name	Author
infraclass	Heteroconchia	(Gray 1854)
—	Euheterodonta	Giribet and Distel 2003
superorder	Imparidentia	Bieler 2014
order	Adapedonta	Cossmann and Peyrot 1909
superfamily	Hiatelloidea	(Gray 1824)
family	Hiatellidae	Gray 1824
genus	Panopea	(Menard 1807)
species	australis	Sowerby 1833

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.

†Panopea australis Sowerby 1833

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Locomotion:

stationaryg

Life habit:

deep infaunalg

Diet:

suspension feederg

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2009-09-09 13:57:42

Modified:

2009-10-11 12:07:58

Source: g = genus, c = class

References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Collections

No collection or age range data are available