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Katherinella

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Pitaria (Katherinella) was named by Tegland (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 700]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Katherinella by Woodring (1938), Stenzel et al. (1957), Vokes (1980) and Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Veneridae by Woodring (1938); to Pitaria by Tegland (1929) and Durham (1944); to Pitarinae by Stenzel et al. (1957) and Vokes (1980); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Pitaria (Katherinella) Tegland
1938Katherinella Woodring p. 54
1944Pitaria (Katherinella) Durham p. 147
1957Katherinella Stenzel et al. p. 133
1980Katherinella Vokes p. 171
2002Katherinella Sepkoski

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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
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)
genusKatherinella(Tegland 1929)

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.

G. Katherinella Tegland 1929
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Subg. †Katherinella (Katherinella) Tegland 1929
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Invalid names: Venus brevilineata Conrad 1849 [synonym]
Katherinella arnoldi Weaver 1916
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Invalid names: Marcia oregonensis Weaver 1912 [synonym]
Katherinella smithvillensis Stenzel et al. 1957
Katherinella texitrina Stenzel et al. 1957
Katherinella trinitatis Stenzel et al. 1957
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available