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Caprina baylei

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinidae

Taxonomy
Caprinella baylei was named by Gemmellaro (1865). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Caprina baylei by Bonanno and Sirna (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. douvillei, C. massei, C. mulleri, C. schiosensis

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Caprinella baylei Gemmellaro
1865Caprinella caputequi Gemmellaro
1865Caprinella sharpei Gemmellaro
1892Schiosia carinata Boehm
1908Caprina carinata Parona
1995Caprina baylei Bonanno and Sirna

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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
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyCaprinidaed'Orbigny 1850
genusCaprinad'Orbigny 1822
speciesbaylei(Gemmellaro 1865)

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.

†Caprina baylei Gemmellaro 1865
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Invalid names: Caprina carinata Boehm 1892 [synonym], Caprinella caputequi Gemmellaro 1865 [synonym], Caprinella sharpei Gemmellaro 1865 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available