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Leptodesma gouldii

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae

Taxonomy
Bakevellia gouldii was named by Beede (1902).

It was recombined as Cyrtodontarca gouldii by Beede (1907); it was recombined as Dozierella gouldii by Newell (1940), Clifton (1942) and Walter (1953); it was recombined as Leptodesma gouldii by Boyd and Newell (2001).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Bakevellia gouldii Beede p. 5 figs. Pl 1, figs 2-2c
1907Cyrtodontarca gouldii Beede p. 152 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-1c
1907Cyrtodontarca multidentata Beede p. 153 figs. Pl 6, figs 4,4a
1907Cyrtodontarca parallelidentata Beede p. 153 figs. Pl 6, figs 3-3c
1940Dozierella gouldii Newell p. 284 figs. Pl 1, figs 14-22
1942Dozierella gouldii Clifton p. 690 figs. Pl 102, fig 8
1953Dozierella gouldii Walter p. 693 figs. Pl 72, fig 7
2001Leptodesma gouldii Boyd and Newell p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
familyPterineidae
genusLeptodesmaHall 1883
speciesgouldii(Beede 1902)

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.

Leptodesma gouldii Beede 1902
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Invalid names: Cyrtodontarca multidentata Beede 1907 [synonym], Cyrtodontarca parallelidentata Beede 1907 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available