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Ctenocardia biangulata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium biangulatum was named by Broderip and Sowerby (1829). It is extant.

It was recombined as Trigoniocardia biangulata by Valentine (1956); it was recombined as Americardia biangulata by Coan et al. (2000) and Moore (2003); it was recombined as Ctenocardia biangulata by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Cardium biangulatum Broderip and Sowerby p. 367
1855Cardium modestum Conrad p. 11 figs. pl. 2, fig. 15
1857Cardium magnificum Carpenter p. 187
1931Fragum magnificum Grant, IV and Gale
1956Trigoniocardia biangulata Valentine
2000Americardia biangulata Coan et al. p. 359
2003Americardia biangulata Moore figs. Plate 4, figures 1-4
2012Ctenocardia biangulata Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 419
2021Ctenocardia biangulata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
Neocardiids
EucardiidsSchneider 1995
subfamilyFraginaeStewart 1930
genusCtenocardiaAdams and A 1857
speciesbiangulata(Broderip and Sowerby 1829)

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.

Ctenocardia biangulata Broderip and Sowerby 1829
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Invalid names: Cardium magnificum Carpenter 1857 [synonym], Cardium modestum Conrad 1855 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available