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Apiocardia obovale

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium obovale was named by Sowerby (1833). It is extant.

It was recombined as Trigoniocardia obovalis by Cantalamessa et al. (2005); it was recombined as Apiocardia obovale by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Cardium obovale Sowerby p. 84
2005Trigoniocardia obovalis Cantalamessa et al.
2012Apiocardia obovale Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 417

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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
genusApiocardiaDall 1900
speciesobovale(Sowerby 1833)

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.

Apiocardia obovale Sowerby 1833
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available