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Bicorbula gallicula

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Corbula gallicula was named by Deshayes (1857) [DISTRIBUTION: Paleogene; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Bicorbula gallicula by Le Renard and Pacaud (1995) and Jeffery and Tracey (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Corbula praeexarata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Corbula gallicula Deshayes pp. 214-215 figs. pl. 14, figs. 1-6
1995Bicorbula gallicula Le Renard and Pacaud p. 68
1997Bicorbula gallicula Jeffery and Tracey p. 89 figs. Pl 6, figs 11,12

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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
genusBicorbulaFischer 1887
speciesgallicula()

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.

†Bicorbula gallicula Deshayes 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available