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Glycymerita concava

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Taxonomy
Glycymeris concava was named by Marshall (1917) [DISTRIBUTION: New Zealand.]. It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Glycymerita.

It was recombined as Glycymerita concava by Stilwell (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Glycymeris concava Marshall
1998Glycymerita concava Stilwell p. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
subfamilyGlycymeridinaeNewton 1922
genusGlycymeritaFinlay and Marwick 1937
speciesconcava(Marshall 1917)

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.

Glycymerita concava Marshall 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available