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Taxonomy
Elegantula was named by de Gregario (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: Q Plei R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant. Its type is Amphidesma striata.
It was reranked as Semele (Elegantula) by Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Semele by Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was reranked as Semele (Elegantula) by Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Semele by Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1884 | Elegantula de Gregario |
2000 | Semele (Elegantula) Coan et al. p. 434 |
2002 | Elegantula Sepkoski |
2012 | Semele (Elegantula) Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 718 |
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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.
Subg. Semele (Elegantula) de Gregario 1884
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Semele (Elegantula) rupicola Dall 1915
Semele (Elegantula) rupium Sowerby 1833
Semele (Elegantula) striata Reeve 1853
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available