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Macoma tenuiplicata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Raeta tenuiplicata was named by Bartrum (1919) [Age: Altonian to Tongaporutuan (late Early Miocene to early Late Miocene) See Beu and Maxwell (1990) for further information [A. Hendy]]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kaawa Creek, which is in an Opoitian marine sandstone in the Kaawa Formation of New Zealand.

It was recombined as Macoma tenuiplicata by Powell and Bartrum (1930); it was recombined as Bartrumia tenuiplicata by Beu et al. (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Raeta tenuiplicata Bartrum pp. 97 - 98 figs. Plate VII, figs. 5 and 6
1930Macoma tenuiplicata Powell and Bartrum p. 405
1990Bartrumia tenuiplicata Beu et al. p. 244

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
genusMacomaLeach 1819
speciestenuiplicata()

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.

Macoma tenuiplicata Bartrum 1919
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Diagnosis
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