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Tellimya ferruginosa

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Montacutidae

Taxonomy
Mya ferruginosa was named by Montague (1808). It is extant.

It was recombined as Montacuta ferruginosa by Wood (1850); it was recombined as Tellimya ferruginosa by Marquet (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1808Mya ferruginosa Montague p. 22 figs. pl. 26, fig. 2
1850Montacuta ferruginosa Wood p. 129
2005Tellimya ferruginosa Marquet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
superfamilyLeptonoidea(Gray 1847)
familyMontacutidaeClark 1855
genusTellimyaBrown 1827
speciesferruginosa(Montague 1808)

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.

Tellimya ferruginosa Montague 1808
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available