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Taxonomy
Pullastra virgata was named by Sowerby (1840) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Europe, Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Tapes virgatus by Mayer (1893); it was recombined as Callistotapes virgatus by Sacco (1900); it was recombined as Tapes (Callistotapes) virgatus by Vredenburg (1928).
It was recombined as Tapes virgatus by Mayer (1893); it was recombined as Callistotapes virgatus by Sacco (1900); it was recombined as Tapes (Callistotapes) virgatus by Vredenburg (1928).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1840 | Pullastra virgata Sowerby figs. pl. 25, fig. 9 |
| 1893 | Tapes virgatus Mayer p. 58 |
| 1900 | Callistotapes virgatus Sacco p. 54 |
| 1928 | Tapes (Callistotapes) virgatus Vredenburg p. 456 |
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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.
†Tapes (Callistotapes) virgatus Sowerby 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available