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Tucetona arata

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Taxonomy
Pectunculus arata was named by Conrad (1841). It is extant.

It was recombined as Glycymeris (Tuceta) arata by Olsson and Harbison (1953) and DuBar (1958); it was recombined as Tucetona arata by Hendy et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Pectunculus arata Conrad
1953Glycymeris (Tuceta) arata Olsson and Harbison p. 31
1958Glycymeris (Tuceta) arata DuBar p. 153
2008Tucetona arata Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
genusTucetonaIredale 1939
speciesarata(Conrad 1841)

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.

Tucetona arata Conrad 1841
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Glycymeris (Tuceta) arata floridana Olsson and Harbison 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available