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Taxonomy
Microcallista was named by Stewart (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant. Its type is Cytherea proxima.
It was reranked as Callista (Microcallista) by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995) and Le Renard and Pacaud (1995).
It was assigned to Pitarinae by Vokes (1980); to Callista by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995) and Le Renard and Pacaud (1995); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Callista (Microcallista) by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995) and Le Renard and Pacaud (1995).
It was assigned to Pitarinae by Vokes (1980); to Callista by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995) and Le Renard and Pacaud (1995); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1930 | Microcallista Stewart p. 244 figs. Plate 12, fig. 3 |
1980 | Microcallista Vokes p. 171 |
1995 | Callista (Microcallista) Le Renard and Pacaud p. 71 |
1995 | Callista (Microcallista) Pacaud and Le Renard p. 183 |
2002 | Microcallista Sepkoski |
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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.
Subg. Callista (Microcallista) Stewart 1930
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†Callista (Microcallista) ariakensis Nagao 1928
†Callista (Microcallista) proxima Deshayes 1857
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available