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Caryocorbula pixidata

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Corbula pixidata was named by Tate (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; Southern Australia]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Notocorbula pixidata by Darragh (1970); it was recombined as Caryocorbula pixidata by Darragh and Kendrick (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Corbula pixidata Tate p. 177 figs. pl. 17, figs. 12a-b
1970Notocorbula pixidata Darragh p. 144
2008Caryocorbula pixidata Darragh and Kendrick p. 228 figs. 1.9, 1.13, 1.17

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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
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusCaryocorbula(Gardner 1926)
speciespixidata()

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.

Caryocorbula pixidata Tate 1887
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Diagnosis
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