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Corbula (Tenuicorbula)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Corbula (Tenuicorbula) was named by Olsson (1932) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant. Its type is Corbula tenuis.

It was reranked as Tenuicorbula by Perrilliat (1992), Sepkoski (2002) and Anderson and Roopnarine (2003).

It was assigned to Caryocorbulinae by Perrilliat (1992); to Myoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Corbulidae by Anderson and Roopnarine (2003); and to Corbula by Olsson (1932), Kanno (1978) and Hendy et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Corbula (Tenuicorbula) Olsson
1978Corbula (Tenuicorbula) Kanno p. 110
1992Tenuicorbula Perrilliat p. 217
2002Tenuicorbula Sepkoski
2003Tenuicorbula Anderson and Roopnarine p. 1092
2015Corbula (Tenuicorbula) Hendy et al. p. 477

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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
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusCorbulaBruguière 1789
subgenusTenuicorbulaOlsson 1932

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.

Subg. Corbula (Tenuicorbula) Olsson 1932
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Tenuicorbula acutirostra Spieker 1922
Tenuicorbula anatina Lamarck 1806
Tenuicorbula bravoana Spieker 1922
Tenuicorbula tenuis Sowerby 1833
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available