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Calorhadia (Litorhadia) mater

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae

Taxonomy
Leda mater was named by Meyer (1885) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Gulf Coastal Plain.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Calorhadia (Litorhadia) mater by Gardner (1945).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Leda mater Meyer p. 460
1945Calorhadia (Litorhadia) mater Gardner p. 47

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyNuculanidaeAdams and Adams 1858
genusCalorhadia()
subgenusLitorhadia
speciesmater(Meyer 1885)

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.

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Diagnosis
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