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Gibbolucina (Eomiltha)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Eomiltha was named by Cossmann (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: T Pale R]. It is extant. Its type is Lucina contorta.

It was reranked as Miltha (Eomiltha) by Stewart (1930) and Vokes (1983); it was reranked as Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) by Glibert (1985) and Moore (1988).

It was assigned to Milthinae by Vokes (1980); to Miltha by Stewart (1930) and Vokes (1983); to Gibbolucina by Glibert (1985) and Moore (1988); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Eomiltha Cossmann
1930Miltha (Eomiltha) Stewart p. 192
1980Eomiltha Vokes p. 103
1983Miltha (Eomiltha) Vokes p. 135
1985Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) Glibert p. 280
1988Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) Moore p. D20
2002Eomiltha Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyMilthinaeChavan 1969
genusGibbolucinaCossmann 1904
subgenusEomiltha(Cossmann 1912)

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.

Subg. Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) Cossmann 1912
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Eomiltha pandata Conrad 1833
Eomiltha scolaroi Vokes 1969
Eomiltha voorhoevei Deshayes 1857
Eomiltha woodi Olsson 1930
Eomiltha xustris Gardner 1926
Gibbolucina (Eomiltha) packi Dickerson 1916
Miltha (Eomiltha) contorta Defrance 1823
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available