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Psammacoma gatunensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Macoma (Tellina) gatunensis was named by Toula (1909) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Tellina gatunensis by Brown and Pilsbry (1911) and Anderson (1929); it was recombined as Macoma (Psammacoma) gatunensis by Olsson (1922) and Hodson and Hodson (1931); it was recombined as Psammacoma gatunensis by Woodring (1982) and Perrilliat (1992).

Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Macoma (Tellina) gatunensis Toula p. 729 figs. pl. 28, fig. 10
1911Tellina gatunensis Brown and Pilsbry p. 368
1912Tellina aequilaterminata Brown and Pilsbry p. 517 figs. pl. 26, fig. 5
1913Tellina aequiterminata Brown and Pilsbry p. 517 figs. pl. 26, fig. 5
1922Macoma (Psammacoma) gatunensis Olsson p. 255
1929Tellina (Eurytellina) aequiterminata Anderson p. 173
1929Tellina gatunensis Anderson p. 173
1931Macoma (Psammacoma) falconensis Hodson p. 16 figs. pl. 6, figs. 1, 6, 7
1931Macoma (Psammacoma) falconensis Hodson and Hodson p. 16 figs. pl. 6, figs. 1, 6, 7
1931Macoma (Psammacoma) gatunensis Hodson and Hodson p. 16 figs. pl. 6, fig. 2
1965Psammacoma falconensis Jung p. 473
1982Psammacoma gatunensis Woodring p. 668
1992Psammacoma gatunensis Perrilliat p. 13

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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
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
genusPsammacomaLeach 1819
speciesgatunensis(Toula 1909)

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.

Psammacoma gatunensis Toula 1909
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Invalid names: Macoma (Psammacoma) falconensis Hodson and Hodson 1931 [synonym], Tellina (Eurytellina) aequilaterminata Brown and Pilsbry 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available