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Gruenewaldia decussata

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophoriidae

Taxonomy
Cardita decussata was named by Munster (1838).

It was recombined as Myophoria decussata by Laube (1865), Bittner (1895), Broili (1904) and Krumbeck (1924); it was recombined as Gruenewaldia decussata by von Wöhrmann (1889) and Jelen (1989).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. elegans

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Cardita decussata Munster p. 223 figs. Pl 133, fig 5
1841Cardita decussata Münster p. 86 figs. Pl 8, fig 20
1865Myophoria decussata Laube p. 58 figs. Pl 18, fig 6
1889Gruenewaldia decussata von Wöhrmann
1895Myophoria decussata Bittner
1904Myophoria decussata Broili
1924Myophoria decussata Krumbeck
1989Gruenewaldia decussata Jelen p. 51 figs. Pl 10, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—UniomorphiGray 1854
—UnioniGray 1854
—UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familyMyophoriidaeBronn 1847
genusGruenewaldia
speciesdecussata(Munster 1838)

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.

†Gruenewaldia decussata Munster 1838
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available