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Scambula

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Scambula was named by Conrad (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp K Maes-u]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Crassatellites (Scambula) by Dall (1903) and Johnson (1905); it was reranked as Anthomya (Scambula) by Stewart (1930); it was reranked as Crassatella (Scambula) by Abbass (1962).

It was assigned to Crassatellites by Dall (1903) and Johnson (1905); to Anthonya by Stewart (1930); to Crassatella by Abbass (1962); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Scambulinae by Vokes (1980), Wingard (1993) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Scambula Conrad
1903Crassatellites (Scambula) Dall p. 1472
1905Crassatellites (Scambula) Johnson p. 14
1930Anthomya (Scambula) Stewart p. 147
1962Crassatella (Scambula) Abbass p. 99
1980Scambula Vokes p. 124
1993Scambula Wingard p. 88
2002Scambula Sepkoski
2010Scambula Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCrassatellidaeFérussac 1822
subfamilyScambulinaeChavan 1952
genusScambulaConrad 1869

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. †Scambula Conrad 1869
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Scambula perplana Conrad 1869
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Invalid names: Scambula widmeri Richards 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available