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Myrtucina

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Myrtucina was named by Vokes (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Eo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 914].

It was reranked as Myrtea (Myrtucina) by Vokes (1939).

It was assigned to Myrtea by Vokes (1939); and to Milthinae by Moore (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Myrtea (Myrtucina) Vokes
1939Myrtucina Vokes p. 72
1988Myrtucina Moore p. D21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyMilthinaeChavan 1969
genusMyrtucina

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. †Myrtucina Vokes 1939
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Myrtucina roseburgensis Turner 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available