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Cyrtopleura costata

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae

Taxonomy
Pholas costata was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cyrtopleura (Scobinopholas) costata by Abbott (1974); it was recombined as Cyrtopleura costata by Mikkelsen and Bieler (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Pholas costata Linnaeus p. 669
1858Pholas costata Holmes p. 58
1974Cyrtopleura (Scobinopholas) costata Abbott p. 544
2008Cyrtopleura costata Mikkelsen and Bieler p. 394

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyPholadoideaLamarck 1809
familyPholadidaeLamarck 1809
genusCyrtopleuraTryon 1862
speciescostata(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Cyrtopleura costata Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
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