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Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) semiaspera

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae

Taxonomy
Diplodonta semiaspera was named by Philippi (1836). It is extant. It is the type species of Phlyctiderma.

It was recombined as Phlyctiderma semiasperum by Hendy et al. (2008); it was recombined as Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) semiaspera by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. catopotium, D. elatia, D. leptodoma, D. sphaeromorpha

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Diplodonta semiaspera Philippi
2008Phlyctiderma semiasperum Hendy et al.
2012Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) semiaspera Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 744

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
—VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyUngulinoideaAdams and Adams 1857
familyUngulinidaeAdams and Adams 1857
genusDiplodontaBronn 1831
subgenusPhlyctiderma(Dall 1899)
speciessemiaspera(Philippi 1836)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available