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Vaccinites vesiculosus

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Hippuritidae

Taxonomy
Hippurites vesiculosus was named by Woodward (1855). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Vaccinites vesiculosus by Toucas (1904).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Hippurites vesiculosus Woodward
1904Vaccinites vesiculosus Toucas

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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
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyRadiolitoideaGray 1848
familyHippuritidaeGray 1848
genusVaccinitesFischer 1887
speciesvesiculosus(Woodward 1855)

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.

Vaccinites vesiculosus Woodward 1855
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available