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Loxo

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Loxo was named by Dailey and Popenoe (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-u K Maes-u]. Its type is Loxo decore.

It was assigned to Pitarinae by Saul (1993); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
L. decore (type species), L. quintense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Loxo Dailey and Popenoe p. 15 figs. Pl. 3, figs 9 - 12
1993Loxo Saul p. 966
2002Loxo Sepkoski

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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
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)
genusLoxo

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. †Loxo Dailey and Popenoe 1966
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Loxo decore Dailey and Popenoe 1966
Loxo quintense Saul 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available