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Simomactra dolabriformis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae

Taxonomy
Mactra dolabriformis was named by Conrad (1867). It is extant.

It was recombined as Mactra (Mactrotoma) dolabriformis by Packard (1916); it was recombined as Spisula dolabriformis by Valentine (1957); it was recombined as Simomactra dolabriformis by Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Mactra dolabriformis Conrad
1916Mactra (Mactrotoma) dolabriformis Packard p. 279 figs. Plate 12, figures 3a, 3b and 3c
1957Spisula dolabriformis Valentine
2000Simomactra dolabriformis Coan et al. p. 458
2012Simomactra dolabriformis Coan and Valentich-Scott pp. 554, 555

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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)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyMactroidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyMactridaeLamarck 1809
genusSimomactraDall 1894
speciesdolabriformis(Conrad 1867)

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
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