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Gouldia cerina

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Thetis cerina was named by Adams (1845) [DISTRIBUTION: Holocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Gouldia, Thetis.

It was recombined as Gouldia cerina by da Silva Forti (1969), Woodring (1982) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Thetis cerina Adams
1969Gouldia cerina da Silva Forti p. 82
1982Gouldia cerina Woodring p. 682
2012Gouldia cerina Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 786

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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
subfamilyGouldiinae(Stewart 1930)
genusGouldiaAdams 1847
speciescerina(Adams 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.

Gouldia cerina Adams 1845
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available