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Hippopodium
Taxonomy
Hippopodium was named by Sowerby (1819) [Sepkoski's age data: J Hett J Tith Sepkoski's reference number: 93,94]. Its type is Hippopodium ponderosum.
It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hippopodiidae by Vokes (1980) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hippopodiidae by Vokes (1980) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
Species
H. ponderosum (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1819 | Hippopodium Sowerby p. 91 |
| 1980 | Hippopodium Vokes p. 125 |
| 2002 | Hippopodium Sepkoski |
| 2014 | Hippopodium Ros-Franch et al. |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available