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Astartila blatchfordi

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Megadesmidae

Taxonomy
Cardiomorpha blatchfordi was named by Hosking (1931).

It was recombined as Astartila blatchfordi by Dickins (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Cardiomorpha blatchfordi Hosking p. 30 figs. Pl 7, figs 4a,b,5
1956Astartila blatchfordi Dickins p. 19 figs. Pl 1, figs 10-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyEdmondioidea()
familyMegadesmidaeVokes 1967
genusAstartila
speciesblatchfordi(Hosking 1931)

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.

Astartila blatchfordi Hosking 1931
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Diagnosis
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