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Angulus agilis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Tellina agilis was named by Stimpson (1857) [DISTRIBUTION: Plesitocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was corrected as Tellina agilia by Coch (1971); it was recombined as Angulus agilis by Hendy et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. vestalioides, A. donacillus, A. edgari, A. inflata, A. maxima, Tellina felix

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Tellina agilis Stimpson
1971Tellina agilia Coch
2008Angulus agilis Hendy 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
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
subfamilyTellininaeBlainville 1814
genusAngulusMegerle 1811
speciesagilis(Stimpson 1857)

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.

Angulus agilis Stimpson 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available