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Notocorbula texana

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Corbula texana was named by Gabb (1860) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Gulf Coastal Plain.]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Reklaw-locality 2, which is in a Ypresian shallow subtidal shale in the Reklaw Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Notocorbula texana by Palmer and Brann (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Corbula texana Gabb p. 387 figs. pl. 67, fig. 54
1919Corbula texana Harris p. 190
1965Notocorbula texana Palmer and Brann p. 207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusNotocorbulaBruguière 1789
speciestexana(Gabb 1860)

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.

Notocorbula texana Gabb 1860
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Diagnosis
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