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Meekia

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae

Taxonomy
Meekia was named by Gabb (1864) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi K Maes-u].

It was assigned to Tancrediidae by Saul and Popenoe (1962) and Hayami (1975); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Meekia Gabb p. 191
1962Meekia Saul and Popenoe p. 289
1975Meekia Hayami
2002Meekia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTancrediidaeMeek 1864
genusMeekia

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. †Meekia Gabb 1864
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Subg. †Meekia (Meekia) Gabb 1864
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Meekia (Meekia) exotica Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Meekia) iberica Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Meekia) louella Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Meekia) peleia Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Meekia) sella Gabb 1864
Subg. †Meekia (Mygallia) Saul and Popenoe 1962
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Meekia (Mygallia) bella Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) cuspidata Whiteaves 1884
Meekia (Mygallia) daileyi Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) lirata Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) mygale Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) quercus Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) roddana Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) takeoana Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia (Mygallia) tumba Saul and Popenoe 1962
Meekia navis Gabb 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available