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Gouldia insularis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Circe insularis was named by Dall and Simpson (1901) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Caribbean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Gafrarium (Gouldia) insulare by Dall (1903); it was recombined as Gafrarium (Gouldia) insularis by Vaughn (1921); it was recombined as Gouldia insularis by Hendy et al. (2008) and Perrilliat and Flores-Guerrero (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Circe insularis Dall and Simpson p. 487 figs. pl. 55, fig. 2
1903Gafrarium (Gouldia) insulare Dall p. 1248
1921Gafrarium (Gouldia) insularis Vaughn
1922Gafrarium limonensis Olsson p. 233 figs. pl. 32, fig. 18
2008Gouldia insularis Hendy et al.
2011Gouldia insularis Perrilliat and Flores-Guerrero p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyGouldiinae(Stewart 1930)
genusGouldiaAdams 1847
speciesinsularis(Dall and Simpson 1901)

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.

Gouldia insularis Dall and Simpson 1901
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Invalid names: Gouldia limonensis Olsson 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available