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Tagelus (Tagelus) californianus

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Taxonomy
Solecurtus (Cultellus) californianus was named by Conrad (1837). It is extant.

It was recombined as Solecurtus californianus by Ashley (1895); it was recombined as Tagelus californianus by Emerson and Chace (1959) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012); it was recombined as Tagelus californicus by Libbey and Johnson (1997); it was recombined as Tagelus (Tagelus) californianus by Coan et al. (2000) and Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Solecurtus (Cultellus) californianus Conrad p. 233
1895Solecurtus californianus Ashley p. 344
1959Tagelus californianus Emerson and Chace
1997Tagelus californicus Libbey and Johnson
2000Tagelus (Tagelus) californianus Coan et al. p. 441
2012Tagelus californianus Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 731
2021Tagelus (Tagelus) californianus Hendy

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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
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familySolecurtidaed'Orbigny 1846
genusTagelusGray 1847
subgenusTagelusGray 1847
speciescalifornianus(Conrad 1837)

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