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Miodontiscus
Taxonomy
Miodontiscus was named by Dall (1903) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Venericardia (Miodontiscus) by Oldroyd (1925) and Itoigawa (1958); it was reranked as Cardita (Miodontiscus) by Schenck (1945).
It was assigned to Cardita by Schenck (1945); to Venericardia by Oldroyd (1925) and Itoigawa (1958); to Carditidae by Moore (1992); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Venericardia (Miodontiscus) by Oldroyd (1925) and Itoigawa (1958); it was reranked as Cardita (Miodontiscus) by Schenck (1945).
It was assigned to Cardita by Schenck (1945); to Venericardia by Oldroyd (1925) and Itoigawa (1958); to Carditidae by Moore (1992); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
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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. Miodontiscus Dall 1903
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Miodontiscus prolongatus Carpenter 1864
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Invalid names: Miodontiscus meridionalis Dall 1916 [synonym], Venericardia nakamurai Yokoyama 1923 [synonym], Venericardia yatesi Arnold 1907 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available