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Miltha hillsboroensis

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Miltha hillsboroensis was named by Heilprin (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: ?Oligocene-Miocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Phacoides (Miltha) hillsboroensis by Cooke (1919).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. agilis, M. ocalana, M. bellardiana, M. consobrina, Phacoides pandatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Miltha hillsboroensis Heilprin
1919Phacoides (Miltha) hillsboroensis Cooke p. 149
1940Miltha hillsboroensis Mansfield p. 192
2008Miltha hillsboroensis Hendy et al.

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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
genusMiltha(Adams and Adams 1857)
specieshillsboroensisHeilprin 1887

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.

†Miltha hillsboroensis Heilprin 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available