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Beguina (Mytilicardita)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Taxonomy
Mytilicardia was named by Herrmannsen (1847). It is extant.

It was reranked as Beguina (Mytilicardita) by Sieber (1956).

It was assigned to Beguina by Sieber (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Beguina (Mytilicardita) Sieber p. 197

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCarditidaeFleming 1820
subfamilyCarditinaeFleming 1820
genusBeguinaRöding 1798
subgenusMytilicardita(Herrmannsen 1847)

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.

Subg. Beguina (Mytilicardita) Herrmannsen 1847
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Mytilicardia curta Tate 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available