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Dosinia excisa

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Venus excisa was named by Schröter (1788) [DISTRIBUTION: Plio-Pleistocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Dosinia excisa by Rosenberg et al. (2006).

Synonyms
  • Venus sinuata was named by Gmelin (1791) [DISTRIBUTION: Plio-Pleistocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is extant.

    It was recombined as Sinodia sinuata by Hashimoto (1982); it was synonymized subjectively with Dosinia excisa by Rosenberg et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1788Venus excisa Schröter
1791Venus sinuata Gmelin
1982Sinodia sinuata Hashimoto
2006Dosinia excisa Rosenberg et al.

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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
subfamilyDosiniini(Deshayes 1858)
genusDosiniaScopoli 1777
speciesexcisa(Schröter 1788)

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.

Dosinia excisa Schröter 1788
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Invalid names: Sinodia sinuata Gmelin 1791 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available