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Opisoma excavatum

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy
Opisoma excavatum was named by Boehm (1884).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Opisoma excavatum Boehm
1884Opisoma hipponyx Boehm p. 772 figs. Pl 24, figs 6-8
1923Opisoma timorensis Krumbeck p. 92 figs. Pl 174, figs 19a-e
1948Opisoma rex Dubar p. 190 figs. Pl 21, fig 6; pl 22, figs 5,6; pl 23, figs 2,3; pl 24, fig 1; text-figs 68-70
1999Opisoma excavatum Aberhan and von Hillebrandt p. 153 figs. 3-7
2013Opisoma excavatum Posenato figs. 2,4-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyOpinaeChavan 1952
genusOpisomaStoliczka 1871
speciesexcavatumBoehm 1884

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.

Opisoma excavatum Boehm 1884
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Invalid names: Opisoma hipponyx Boehm 1884 [synonym], Opisoma rex Dubar 1948 [synonym], Opisoma timorensis Krumbeck 1923 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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