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Taxonomy
Hippopus was named by Lamarck (1799) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Tridacnidae by Vokes (1980) and Lamprell and Whitehead (1992); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tridacninae by Harzhauser et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Tridacnidae by Vokes (1980) and Lamprell and Whitehead (1992); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tridacninae by Harzhauser et al. (2008).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1799 | Hippopus Lamarck |
| 1980 | Hippopus Vokes p. 134 |
| 1992 | Hippopus Lamprell and Whitehead p. 76 |
| 2002 | Hippopus Sepkoski |
| 2008 | Hippopus Harzhauser et al. p. 205 |
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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.
G. Hippopus Lamarck 1799
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Hippopus hippopus Linnaeus 1758
Hippopus procellanus Rosewater 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available