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Arcinella antiquata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae

Taxonomy
Chama antiquata was named by Guppy (1866) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Echinochama antiquata by Dall (1903), Olsson (1922), Woodring (1925), Weisbord (1929), Anderson (1929) and Barrios (1960); it was recombined as Arcinella antiquata by Woodring (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Chama antiquata Guppy p. 294 figs. pl. 54, fig. 9
1903Echinochama antiquata Dall pp. 1404-1405 figs. pl. 54, fig. 9
1922Echinochama antiquata Olsson p. 218
1925Echinochama antiquata Woodring p. 106
1929Echinochama antiquata Anderson p. 161
1929Echinochama antiquata Weisbord p. 10
1960Echinochama antiquata Barrios p. 249
1982Arcinella antiquata Woodring p. 611

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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
superfamilyChamoidea(Blainville 1825)
familyChamidaeBlainville 1825
genusArcinellaSchumacher 1817
speciesantiquata(Guppy 1866)

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.

Arcinella antiquata Guppy 1866
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Diagnosis
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