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Modiolopsis exilis

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Taxonomy
Modiolopsis exilis was named by Billings (1874).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Modiolopsis exilis Billings
1874Modiolopsis ruda Billings p. 133 figs. pl. 8, fig. 6
1924Modiolopsis exilis McLearn p. 125 figs. pl. 18, figs. 15-17, pl. 19, fig. 16
1975Modiolopsis exilis Toni pp. 151 - 153 figs. 4B-C

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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
orderModiomorphida(Newell 1969)
superfamilyModiomorphoidea(Miller 1877)
familyModiomorphidae
subfamilyModiolopsinae
genusModiolopsis
speciesexilisBillings 1874

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.

Modiolopsis exilis Billings 1874
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Invalid names: Modiolopsis ruda Billings 1874 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available